# Indonesia earthquake kills dozens as powerful aftershocks hamper rescue efforts

https://mins.news/en/video/23059

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-15 14:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUCSUI5HKXM

> A magnitude-7.7 earthquake in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province has killed at least 47 people and forced about 2,000 to evacuate. Powerful aftershocks followed shaking that lasted at least a minute, keeping many families outside their homes. Authorities are delivering food, water, blankets and tents as dozens of buildings remain severely damaged.

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