Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake – 68 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia

	Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake – 68 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia(earthquake.usgs.gov)
	221 points by Bender 7 days ago \| 55 comments
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	HN Discussion: •Speculates tidal forces from solar eclipse may have triggered the earthquake •Concerned about tsunami risk and travel safety in the region •Wonders if earthquake frequency is unusually high this year •Notes correlation with other recent earthquakes globally, suggesting a possible pattern •Shares personal experience of not feeling the quake from nearby location