2026 Kumamoto earthquake

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A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday morning, causing damage to buildings and numerous injuries and deaths.

Japan Kumamoto earthquake: What happened and what we know so far

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, causing building collapses, fires and widespread damage.

Study finds unknown fault set off powerful Kumamoto quake

TOKYO -- The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture on July 28 began with a rupture on a previously unknown small fault, according t

Shindo: Japan’s earthquake intensity scale

On April 15, the day after the first earthquake struck Kyushu, all of the nation’s major newspapers carried the same headline: “Shindo 7 in Kumamoto.” No further explanation was needed.

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The quake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit Kyushu island in south-west Japan on Tuesday afternoon local time.

How Japan Reduced Deaths From a Major Quake

After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue.

How Japan Reduced Deaths From a Major Quake

After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue.

Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 30 as rescue efforts continue

Rescue efforts are continuing as time runs down on the critical three-day window for rescues following the quake. Officials have not detailed how many people were reported missing but local media say dozens remain unaccounted for.

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, killing at least 47 and toppling buildings

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 47 people and causing widespread panic.

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5 Vietnamese workers help rescue elderly woman after powerful quake in Kumamoto Pref.

YATSUSHIRO, Kumamoto -- Five young Vietnamese nationals helped rescue an elderly woman from a collapsed house in this southwest Japan city after the a

Japan’s Rescuers Battle ‘Cruel Heat’ After Major Earthquake

Kumamoto faces a “double disaster,” as rescuers work in 100 degree heat, and shelters with limited air-conditioning put displaced people at risk for heatstroke.