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Five dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia

First publishedAug 14, 22:53 UTC
Last updatedAug 15, 06:02 UTC · 12m ago
33 outletsSeattle Times, NBC News, ABC News22 outletsNBC News, Al Jazeera11 outletAl Jazeera11 outletBBC World22 outletsCBS News, Al Jazeera
Seattle Times6Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issuedOpen ↗NBC News8Magnitude 7.7 quake hits off coast of Indonesia, USGS saysOpen ↗ABC News8A magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia, USGS saysOpen ↗NBC News8Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake causes intense shaking near IndonesiaOpen ↗Al Jazeera7At least two killed as magnitude 7.7 quake hits IndonesiaOpen ↗Al Jazeera77.7-magnitude earthquake strikes eastern IndonesiaOpen ↗BBC World9Five dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes IndonesiaOpen ↗CBS News8At least 5 dead after powerful earthquake strikes IndonesiaOpen ↗Al Jazeera7On the ground in Indonesia following 7.7 magnitude earthquakeOpen ↗
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Answer

The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.

Reported by 9 outlets — BBC World, CBS News, NBC News, ABC News, Al Jazeera, and 1 more. See all sources ↓

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In brief
What's the story?
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.
How widely is it covered?
9 outlets, average source rating 7.6/10.
When was it last updated?
12m ago.
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    Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issued

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    CBS News
    NBC News
    ABC News
    Al Jazeera
    Seattle Times
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