Continued aftershocks are exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Indonesia, following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake. The number of displaced people has risen to over 92,735 as of Thursday, August 20, 2026. These subsequent tremors are hindering rescue and recovery efforts, and creating further instability for those already affected. The ongoing seismic activity is prolonging the emergency situation, preventing many from returning to their homes. Authorities are struggling to provide adequate shelter, food, and medical assistance to the growing number of evacuees. The situation remains critical as communities grapple with the aftermath of the initial earthquake and the constant threat of further tremors. Further assessments are being conducted to determine the full extent of the damage and evolving needs of those impacted.