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Death toll rises to 14 after 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia
The death toll from the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck 68 kilometers northwest of Indonesia’s Flores region has risen to 14. Thirteen people were injured, 74 homes were damaged and several public buildings became unusable.
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck 68 kilometers northwest of Indonesia’s Flores region. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Aftershocks measuring 5.6 and 6.1 were recorded in the same area. Warnings were also issued about the risk of a tsunami.
14 people killed
Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency said the death toll from the earthquake had risen to 14. Six of the victims were from Manggarai, five from East Manggarai and three from Sikka.
A total of 13 people were injured, two of them seriously.
74 homes damaged
The earthquake heavily damaged 54 homes, moderately damaged nine and lightly damaged 11. Several public buildings also became unusable.
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