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Powerful 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia’s Flores, Killing 20 and Triggering Tsunami Alert
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Powerful 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia’s Flores, Killing 20 and Triggering Tsunami Alert

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 20 people and injuring several others as violent shaking caused buildings and homes to collapse across parts of Flores Island. The earthquake struck off the northern coast of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara province, one of Indonesia’s regions highly exposed to seismic activity....

Powerful 6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia’s Sulawesi Region, Triggering Widespread Tremors
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Powerful 6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia’s Sulawesi Region, Triggering Widespread Tremors

A strong earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia’s Sulawesi region, sending tremors across a wide area and prompting authorities to assess potential damage and safety risks. The seismic event was felt in several parts of the island, including communities near the city of Palu, an area that has experienced devastating earthquakes in...

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.7 Hits Indonesia; 4.9 Magnitude Quake Jolts Afghanistan
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Earthquake of Magnitude 5.7 Hits Indonesia; 4.9 Magnitude Quake Jolts Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Sunday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), GFZ reported. No immediate reports of casualties or damage have been received so far. Meanwhile, a separate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 jolted Afghanistan late on...