Event Brief
Indonesia quake death toll rises to at least 68
By The BriefBrief · Sources (13)
Filed: Aug 17, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: A 7.7-magnitude earthquake in eastern Indonesia has killed at least 68 people and left thousands homeless.
WHO: Local authorities
WHAT: Death toll from the 7.7-magnitude earthquake rose to at least 68; over 100 injured and no missing reported
WHEN: Aug 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Indonesia
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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Weather: Los Angeles (06:03)
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Aug 17, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
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Aug 17, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
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Weather: Georgetown (08:04)
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Aug 17, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
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