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Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia - Earthquake, Shake Map (14 August 2026)
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk World Food Programme , as published by ReliefWeb
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The event was recorded on 14 August 2026.
An earthquake occurred in Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia. The event was recorded on 14 August 2026. Details of the earthquake's impact are not specified in initial reports. Further information can be found through ReliefWeb, which has made a Shake Map available for the affected area.
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Category: disaster Published: August 17, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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