{"id":521864,"date":"2026-08-17T16:02:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T20:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/cuba-expresses-its-condolences-to-indonesia-for-the-damage-caused-by-the-7-7-magnitude-earthquake\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T16:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T20:02:42","slug":"cuba-expresses-its-condolences-to-indonesia-for-the-damage-caused-by-the-7-7-magnitude-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/cuba-expresses-its-condolences-to-indonesia-for-the-damage-caused-by-the-7-7-magnitude-earthquake\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuba expresses its condolences to Indonesia for the damage caused by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Havana<\/strong>.- The <strong>Government of Cuba<\/strong> expressed its condolences this Monday to Indonesia for the damage caused by the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern part of the Asian country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;Heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Indonesia for the victims, the injured, and the material damage caused by a powerful earthquake. We extend them to the relatives and loved ones of the deceased,&#8221;<\/strong> stated Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodr\u00edguez on his X account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You might be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/internacionales\/cuba\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"699840\">Cuba claims that DR expelled its 9 diplomats due to US &#8220;pressure&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The earthquake took place around 6:00 a.m. local time on Saturday (22:00 GMT on Friday) with the epicenter about 62 kilometers northwest of Ende, the most populous city on Flores, with nearly 90,000 inhabitants, and at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Local Disaster Management Agency (BPBD, for its acronym in Indonesian) reported in its latest balance a total of 68 deaths, 213 injured people, and about 10,000 displaced, but did not report any missing persons among the rubble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Saturday, a strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Flores with its epicenter 62 kilometers from Ende, the island&#8217;s most populous city, which was followed by nearly a thousand aftershocks, many of which were felt by the population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Indonesia sits on the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, a zone of intense seismic and volcanic activity due to the convergence of several tectonic plates, where about 7,000 earthquakes are recorded each year, most of them moderate.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Havana.- The Government of Cuba expressed its condolences this Monday to Indonesia for the damage caused by the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern part of the Asian country. &#8220;Heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Indonesia for the victims, the injured, and the material damage caused by a powerful earthquake. 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