M6.9 Earthquake Hits 3km SSE of Loloan, Indonesia
180,000 people are estimated to have felt very strong shaking, 2,774,000 strong, 971,000 moderate and 14,940 light.
The region is experiencing strong aftershocks, including a M5.4 in Tanjung.
The USGS issued a yellow alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses.
A tsunami warning was issued by the Indonesian Meteorological Agency.
Damage reports are mounting, including at the Ngurah Rai International Airport on Bali.
Earthquake from Lombok has also been felt in Bali. Its impacted the building of the mall was failing apart. Im stilll shaking this is so scary #PrayForLombok pic.twitter.com/RyXMlT5bED
— indah (@bieberfeverids) August 5, 2018
This latest quake comes just days after a shallow M6.4 hit on July 28 in which 17 people died.
Expect the uptick to continue while KP remains low.