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Al Jazeera EnglishNews report · Aug 15, 1:36 AM
At least two killed as magnitude 7.7 quake hits Indonesia
Authorities urge coastal residents to move inland or to higher ground following the quake near Flores Island.
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At least two killed as magnitude 7.7 quake hits Indonesia
Al Jazeera English and India Today describe the same event in different terms.
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As of August 15, 2026 at 1:36 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Authorities urge coastal residents to move inland or to higher ground following the quake near Flores Island.
The headline split Al Jazeera English frames it as "At least two killed as magnitude 7.7 quake hits Indonesia". India Today frames it as "5 killed as strong 7.7-magnitude quake hits Indonesia, tsunami waves hit coast".
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India TodayNews report · Aug 14, 11:49 PM
5 killed as strong 7.7-magnitude quake hits Indonesia, tsunami waves hit coast
killed as strong magnitude quake hits Indonesia tsunami waves hit coast
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Aug 14, 11:49 PM: India Today joined the source map.
Aug 15, 1:36 AM: Al Jazeera English joined the source map.
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