Indonesia Reels from Devastating 7.7 Earthquake: Death Toll Rises Amid Destruction and Panic A massive magnitude 7.7 earthquake shook Indonesia's coastal regions early Saturday, unleashing a wave of destruction and chaos that has left at least 38 people dead. The powerful tremors, which struck at the height of the night, caused widespread panic and destruction, with buildings and homes collapsing under the force of the quake. The region is no stranger to deadly earthquakes, with Indonesia located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a hotspot for seismic activity. As rescue efforts get underway, concerns are growing about the full extent of the damage and the potential for further casualties.
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 38 people, collapsing buildings and homes as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes.
