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At least 53 people died and around 5,000 people have been evacuated after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake smashed an area in eastern Indonesia on Saturday (August 15), the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Sunday (August 16).

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00:01At least 53 people have been killed, and around 5,000 evacuated after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck eastern
00:10Indonesia on Saturday.
00:12Indonesia's Disaster Mitigation Agency, BNPB, said on Sunday that the quake was followed by around 341 aftershocks.
00:21The death toll has been reported across several districts in East Nusa Tenggara, with the highest numbers recorded in Manggarai
00:29and East Manggarai.
01:10The earthquake is among the deadliest to hit Indonesia in years. Hundreds of people were killed in a magnitude 5
01:17.6 earthquake that struck West Java in 2022.
01:21BNPB said the East Nusa Tenggara provincial government is considering declaring a state of emergency, which would allow authorities to
01:29mobilize additional resources and funding.
01:32Biasanya kita memiliki daftar pencarian orang dalam setiap pendidikan rencana, yang berasal dari data yang dilakukan oleh saudara dan hubung
01:42kerapat atau akuntat keluarga.
01:43Biasanya kita memiliki daftar pencarian orang dalam setiap pendidikan.
02:17Indonesia's Geophysics Agency said the same area was hit by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake in 1992, which caused extensive
02:26destruction.
02:28Indonesia, home to around 290 million people, lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire, a seismically active zone where tectonic
02:37plates meet, triggering frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
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