Urgent: 5.3-magnitude quake hits Flores Region, Indonesia -- GFZ-Xinhua

Urgent: 5.3-magnitude quake hits Flores Region, Indonesia -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua| 2026-08-24 05:35:30|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Flores Region, Indonesia at 2120 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 8.33 degrees south latitude and 120.69 degrees east longitude.

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