Flores quake and aftershocks lead to permanent closure of Nuca Molas lighthouse
A magnitude 7.7 quake off Flores on 15 August 2026 damaged infrastructure and triggered a tsunami.
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BMKG Logs 15,722 Aftershocks in Flores in First Month After M7.7 Quake
Indonesia’s meteorology agency has logged 15,722 aftershocks ranging from magnitude 0.9 to 6.2 in the 30 days since the 15 August 2026 Flores earthqua…
BMKG Confirms Hundreds of Flores Aftershocks, 13,000 Total Not Verified
BMKG data show intense aftershock activity following the 15 August 2026 magnitude 7.7 Flores earthquake, with 1,624 events recorded by 17 August. Publ…