Indonesia braces for weeks of aftershocks following deadly quake: Seismologist | ABC NEWS
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Geoscience Australia is warning of further aftershocks after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake and multiple aftershocks struck off the coast of Indonesia. At least two people have been killed during the tremors while a tsunami warning was cancelled. Senior seismologist Dr Jonathan Griffin says recent earthquakes, including in Japan and Colombia, are not related. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/earthquake-strikes-off-coast-of-indonesia/107041680 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewschannel
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