At least 68 dead after Indonesia earthquake as survivors experience aftershocks, await aid
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- Thousands have been evacuated following the country's deadliest disaster since a 2022 quake killed hundreds in West Java.S1
- Nearly 1,600 aftershocks have hit Indonesia and thousands have been forced out of their homes after a powerful earthquake killed at least 68 people.S2
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At least 68 dead after Indonesia earthquake as survivors experience aftershocks, await aid
Thousands have been evacuated following the country's deadliest disaster since a 2022 quake killed hundreds in West Java.
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Nearly 1,600 aftershocks hit Indonesia after earthquake kills at least 68 people
Nearly 1,600 aftershocks have hit Indonesia and thousands have been forced out of their homes after a powerful earthquake killed at least 68 people.
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Published Aug 17, 2026
What to know
- Thousands have been evacuated following the country's deadliest disaster since a 2022 quake killed hundreds in West Java.S1
- Nearly 1,600 aftershocks have hit Indonesia and thousands have been forced out of their homes after a powerful earthquake killed at least 68 people.S2
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