TOUS 4641 Indonesie un puissant seisme de magnitude 7 7 frappe l ile de Flores

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Flores Island in eastern Indonesia on Saturday. Its epicenter, located at a shallow depth about 60 kilometers (30 miles) from Ende, triggered several aftershocks. A tsunami warning was issued by Indonesian authorities before being lifted. Residents of coastal areas had been advised to move to higher ground as a precaution. No deaths or major damage were reported in the first few hours following the quake.