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Indonesia | 7.7 M earthquake and tsunami of 14 August - DG ECHO Daily Map | 18/08/2026
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· August 18, 2026
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Key takeaway Details of the event are documented in a DG ECHO Daily Map dated 18 August 2026.
A significant earthquake and tsunami occurred on 14 August. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 M. Details of the event are documented in a DG ECHO Daily Map dated 18 August 2026. This map provides information related to the earthquake and tsunami. Further details about the event can be found through the source publication, which has made the DG ECHO Daily Map available.
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Category: disaster Published: August 18, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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