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title: "Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake kills 20, triggers tsunami warning"
description: "Most outlets led with the death toll of 20 and the magnitude of the earthquake, as reported by rescuers. The coverage generally noted the tsunami warning and the evacuation of around 2,000 residents. The Express Tribune added that six people were injured, while Dunya News mentioned at least five deaths and described the tsunami waves as less than one metre."
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# Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake kills 20, triggers tsunami warning

world · latest filing 15 Aug 2026, 1:09 PM PKT · 15 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the death toll of 20 and the magnitude of the earthquake, as reported by rescuers. The coverage generally noted the tsunami warning and the evacuation of around 2,000 residents. The Express Tribune added that six people were injured, while Dunya News mentioned at least five deaths and described the tsunami waves as less than one metre.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Dunya News** — [Twenty dead after Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake, rescuers say](https://dunyanews.tv/en/World/968036-twenty-dead-after-indonesias-magnitude77-earthquake-rescuers-say) · 15 Aug 2026, 1:09 PM PKT
  > At least five people died after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, triggering tsunami waves of less than one metre and forcing about 2,000 residents to evacuate.
- **The Express Tribune** — [20 dead after Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake, rescuers say](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2624011/20-dead-after-indonesias-magnitude-77-earthquake-rescuers-say) · 15 Aug 2026, 8:03 AM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Tsunami warning lifted as six injured, 2,000 evacuated in Nagekeo

## Part of a bigger story

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- [Thousands evacuated after Indonesia quake kills 53](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3303-at-least-5-killed-as-7-7-magnitude-earthquake-strikes) · 17 Aug 2026 · 14 outlets · 3 developments · 83% related
- [Indonesia records over 2,100 aftershocks after deadly earthquake](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3793-indonesia-records-over-2-100-aftershocks) · 18 Aug 2026 · 2 outlets · 71% related

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