Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake in Eastern Indonesia Kills 51, Prompts Evacuations

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake in eastern Indonesia has resulted in at least 51 deaths, 36 serious injuries, and 77 minor injuries, according to the Deputy Health Minister. Approximately 5,000 people have been evacuated, and the quake, followed by 341 aftershocks, has caused landslides and blocked roads, leading to significant healthcare and public safety challenges.

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