# Thousands evacuated as Indonesia declares emergency after 7.7 quake

https://mins.news/en/video/23542

- Reuters, 2026-08-16 14:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHU8SwDxzoc

> A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Indonesia killed dozens of people and forced about 5,000 others to evacuate. Buildings were destroyed and landslides occurred, prompting authorities to declare an emergency.

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