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  "id": 918864,
  "title": "Powerful earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia, tsunami warning issued",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/powerful-earthquake-strikes-off-coast-of-indonesia-tsunami-warning",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T23:09:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-earthquake-tsunami-warning-6320771"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "An earthquake of magnitude 7.7 struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday morning, August 15, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. This was followed by several aftershocks. The quake occurred at a depth of 35km around 4.58am local time. The country's geophysics agency, BMKG, issued an early tsunami warning for certain regions within Indonesia. However, Australia's tsunami warning center stated that this earthquake will not pose a tsunami threat to the mainland, islands or territories of Australia. This information is part of a developing story; please refresh for updates.",
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        "title": "A magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia, USGS says",
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        "title": "Breaking: Magnitude-7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia",
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        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "7.7 magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Indonesia",
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        "title": "7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued",
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        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Indonesia: Strong earthquake hits off coast of Flores island",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/indonesia-strong-earthquake-hits-off-coast-of-flores-island",
        "published": "2026-08-14T23:45:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Powerful earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia; tsunami warning issued",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/powerful-earthquake-strikes-off-coast-of-indonesia-tsunami-warning",
        "published": "2026-08-15T00:42:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia; tsunami warning issued",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/magnitude-7-7-earthquake-strikes-off-coast-of-indonesia-tsunami",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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