Japan hit by 7.1-magnitude earthquake
Summary
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southern Japan. The earthquake caused a part of a shopping mall to collapse, trapping people inside and resulting in casualties. Rescue teams are working to help those affected.Key Facts
- The earthquake measured 7.1 on the magnitude scale.
- It hit the Kumamoto Prefecture in southern Japan on July 28, 2026.
- The second floor of a shopping mall collapsed due to the quake.
- People are trapped inside the collapsed shopping mall.
- Authorities confirmed there are casualties.
- Rescue operations are ongoing to save those trapped.
- The incident was covered by Japanese media and reported by Reuters and Kyodo.
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