15.08.2026 11:30
It has been reported that there are dead and injured in the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred on the Indonesian island of Flores. The moments of the severe earthquake, which caused great panic in the region, were captured on camera.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake occurred on Indonesia's Flores Island. According to initial reports, at least 20 people lost their lives and 6 people were injured in the earthquake. Following the main earthquake, two aftershocks of 6.1 and 5.6 magnitude were recorded, and warnings were issued regarding the risk of a tsunami.
TREMBLOR OF 7.7 MAGNITUDE
Indonesia, a Southeast Asian country located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, was shaken by a severe earthquake. According to a statement from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 7.7 magnitude earthquake occurred with its epicenter 68 kilometers northwest of the Flores region. It was stated that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers below the earth's surface.
AT LEAST 20 PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES
According to initial information coming from the region after the earthquake, at least 20 people lost their lives and 6 people were injured.
TWO MAJOR AFTERSHOCKS
Following the main earthquake of 7.7 magnitude, two more aftershocks of 6.1 and 5.6 magnitude were recorded in the same region. Developments in the area are being closely monitored after the aftershocks. Following the severe earthquake, warnings regarding the risk of a tsunami were also issued.