Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics

Flores Quake: Dozens Dead, Tsunami Warning Lifted

Multiple reports confirm a powerful offshore earthquake near Indonesia's Flores region on August 15, 2026, with depth about 10 km; initial magnitude readings of 6.9 were later upgraded to 7.6 by the EMSC. The event prompted ongoing assessments of potential aftershocks and potential impacts along the coast.