The report described the event in a country exposed to frequent seismic activity along the Pacific Ring of Fire.
A strong earthquake struck near Indonesia’s Flores region, prompting local monitoring and safety checks. The linked original report carries the source publication date shown above and provides the full account, named sources and any subsequent updates.
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