An earthquake struck off the coast of Flores Island on August 14, 2026.
18 reports, 4 independent
Updated Aug 15
Gone quiet
Reached 15 outlets in its first 24 hours
- Reports
- 18
- Developments
- 8
- Repetition
- 78%
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What happened
An earthquake struck off the coast of Flores Island on August 14, 2026.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Officials responded to the earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara by holding briefings in Surabaya and monitoring fuel distribution facilities in Nagekeo.Sub-event
- The USGS provided earthquake data for the East Nusa Tenggara region on August 14, 2026.Sub-event
- Coordination efforts are underway involving government agencies in East Nusa Tenggara following the earthquake that struck off the coast of Flores Island on August 14, 2026.Sub-event
- Australia's center monitors an Indonesian quake near Flores Island, while confirming regional geography of surrounding provinces.Sub-event
Earthquake strikes off the coast of Indonesia.1 source
Military units deployed to assist in the aftermath of the earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara.1 source
A new earthquake was reported off the coast of Flores Island.1 source
Specific earthquake strike reported off Maumere coast.1 source
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The entities involved
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East Nusa Tenggara
province of Indonesia, eastern portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands
Related events
- A major tectonic earthquake occurred in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on August 18, 2026, prompting the national aid response.
- The Ministry of Public Works is working to restore essential connectivity and public services on Flores Island following the earthquake damage.
- Governor in Kupang confirmed that Flores Island is located within the province of East Nusa Tenggara.
- Meutya Hafid is overseeing network recovery efforts in East Nusa Tenggara following the recent earthquake.