Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issued

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early on Saturday morning. The quake hit the Flores region with a depth of 10km, causing a tsunami warning to be issued. This warning is significant because Indonesia is a country prone to natural disasters, and a tsunami could have devastating effects on coastal communities and the local economy.

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A powerful earthquake has struck Indonesia, causing potential damage and disruption. This could lead to economic losses and impact investor confidence.

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