Powerful 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Flores Island, Indonesia
By Editor • August 14, 2026 • 1 min read
A significant earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale has hit off the coast of Flores Island in Indonesia, part of the Southeast Asian archipelago. The tremor has raised concerns among local residents and authorities alike.
In the aftermath of the initial quake, aftershocks have been felt, with some registering as high as 6.3. This seismic activity has heightened fears of potential damage and prompted warnings for those in the vicinity.
Source: www.clarin.com
