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15 August 2026

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 20

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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 20

A powerful magnitude 7. 7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes. (Image credit: BASARNAS via AP)

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