People are displaced after powerful earthquake in Indonesia, in photos — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/people-are-displaced-after-powerful-earthquake-in-indonesia-in-photosContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Indonesia earthquake death toll rises, thousands displacedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/people-are-displaced-after-powerful-earthquake-in-indonesia-in-photoshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/people-are-displaced-after-powerful-earthquake-in-indonesia-in-photos#u45310Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:40:21 +0000A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 47 people and displacing thousands. The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning, and a second earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Sumatra island. The disaster has disrupted education for over 8,000 children and caused widespread destruction.Why it mattersThe earthquake is a significant disaster for Indonesia, which is located in a seismically active region. The country has experienced several major earthquakes in recent years, and the government has been working to improve disaster preparedness and response