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Japan: Strong earthquake hits Kumamoto, at least 2 dead

Dozens of people were hospitalized after the earthquake hit southern Japan. According to media reports, at least two women were killed after a shopping mall partially collapsed in the town of Kashima.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 13 minutes ago

Japan Kumamoto earthquake: What happened, damage, victims, latest updates

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, causing building collapses, fires and widespread damage.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 27 minutes ago

People feared dead in Japan after magnitude 7.1 quake causes blast at mall

PM Sanae Takaichi urges people to 'remain vigilant for the possibility of another earthquake' in Kumamoto prefecture.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

A powerful earthquake strikes Japan | Morning News Bulletin 29 July 2026

A powerful earthquake strikes Japan; the Reserve Bank warns interest rates could rise again; and in football, UEFA rejects a FIFA plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

SBS - World - 1 hour ago

7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Japan

Hundreds of soldiers joined rescue efforts after the temblor damaged buildings, trapped people inside a shopping center, and forced widespread evacuations.

Epoch Times - World - 1 hour ago

'Huge impact': Deadly Japan earthquake triggers shopping mall blast, collapse

Dozens of people at the Aeon shopping mall were feared trapped after it was rocked by an explosion following the powerful earthquake.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Multiple people dead in mall collapse after major quake rocks southern Japan

The preliminary magnitude of 7.1 was at the highest end of Japan’s seismic intensity scale.

NBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Surveillance video shows trucks shaking during Japan earthquake

Video from a surveillance camera shows stationary trucks shaking after an earthquake hit Kumamoto, Japan. (Credit: Reuters)

Fox News - World - 2 hours ago

Aerial video shows damage from Japan earthquake

A powerful earthquake struck southern Japan, causing extensive damage and leading to an explosion at a shopping mall where a number of people were reportedly killed and others left trapped inside.

NBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Victims presumed dead, others trapped in shopping mall after quake hits Japan

A major earthquake hit Japan's southern Kyushu island on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads ‌and leaving some trapped and others presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping mall.

CBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

7.1-magnitude quake hits Japan, leaving 2 dead and dozens missing or injured

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 has shaken Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

At least one dead, 100 injured as Japan earthquake traps shoppers in mall

At least one dead and more than 100 people have been reportedly injured across Japan after a magnitude 7.1 powerful earthquake struck southern Kumamoto prefecture on the island of Kyushu, triggering...

International The News - World - 3 hours ago

CCTV cameras capture devastating moment 7.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan

Dozens of people are unaccounted for Tuesday after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the city of Kumamoto, in southern Japan — sending a shopping mall crumbling, causing a bridge to buckle,...

New York Post - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Japan earthquake injures at least 100 with 'many people' trapped in shopping mall

Around 300,000 people told to go to evacuation centres with hundreds of soldiers deployed to help with rescue operations

Irish Times - World - 5 hours ago

Several killed in Japan mall explosion caused by 7.1 earthquake, dozens missing: report

Follow The Post's live updates on the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that rocked Japan on Tuesday, for the latest news, photos and videos.

New York Post - World - 5 hours ago

Japan earthquake: What we know so far -- Japan is reeling from a major earthquake that hit Kyushu island. Here is what we know so far.

Japan is reeling from a major 7.1 earthquake that hit Kyushu island. Here is what we know so far.

BBC News - World - 5 hours ago

People trapped and injured after powerful earthquake strikes Japan -- A powerful earthquake hit southern Japan, seriously damaging a shopping mall where there are reportedly many people trapped and some feared dead.

A powerful earthquake hit southern Japan, seriously damaging a shopping mall where there are reportedly many people trapped and some feared dead.

CBS News - World - 6 hours ago

Multiple people dead in mall collapse after quake rocks southern Japan

The preliminary magnitude of 7.1 was at the highest end of Japan’s seismic intensity scale.

NBC News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

The moment Tuesday's powerful earthquake hit Japan

Video shows locations across the region where a strong earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island on 28 July.

BBC News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

7.1 magnitude quake shakes Japan's Kyushu and people are missing after a shopping center collapses

TOKYO — An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu and caused part of a shopping center to collapse on Tuesday, leaving dozens of people missing or injur

The Columbian - US News - 6 hours ago

Major earthquake shakes southern Japan, some victims trapped in damaged shopping mall - A major earthquake hit Japan's southern Kyushu island on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads ‌and leaving some trapped and others presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping mall. News - World - | 1 hour ago

A major earthquake hit Japan's southern Kyushu island on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads ‌and leaving some trapped and others presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping mall.

CBC News - World - 7 hours ago

Earthquake levels buildings in Japan, 'many deaths' reported (VIDEOS)

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has destroyed buildings and killed multiple people at a shopping mall in Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture

Russia Today - World - 8 hours ago

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake damages Japanese shopping center, trapping unknown number of people

An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu and caused part of a shopping center to collapse on Tuesday.

New York Post - World - 8 hours ago

A major earthquake strikes southern Japan

The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 and a depth of just over 6 miles, was at the highest end of the seismic intensity scale. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports on the initial damage caused by the earthquake.

NBC News - World - 9 hours ago

NBC News' Raf Sanchez describes damage across Japan

The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 and a depth of just over 6 miles, was at the highest end of the seismic intensity scale. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports on the initial damage caused by the earthquake.

NBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Geology -- What caused the magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Japan?

This quake, which has caused damage to several roads and buildings, occurred along a strike-slip fault

Scientific American - Science - 9 hours ago

What caused the magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Japan?

This quake, which has caused damage to several roads and buildings, occurred along a strike-slip fault

Scientific American - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Japan hit with 7.1 magnitude earthquake

ALBAWABA - A major earthquake has hit southern Japan leaving major roads ruptured, rail and air services suspended, and close to 50,000 homes without po

Albawaba - World - 10 hours ago

'Considerable number' of people dead, many trapped in shopping mall after magnitude 7.1 quake hits Japan's Kyushu

A tsunami warning for a wave measuring 1m was issued after the earthquake, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Trump and Netanyahu to meet and powerful earthquake rocks Japan: Morning Rundown

Plus, U.S. lawmakers and world leaders gather in Washington, D.C., to remember late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

NBC News - US News - 11 hours ago

'Many people' trapped in shopping mall after Japan quake

Tokyo: Many people were trapped inside a shopping mall damaged in a major earthquake Tuesday in southwestern Japan, emergency services said. In...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 11 hours ago

Major earthquake rocks southern Japan, injuring dozens

The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 and a depth of 10 kilometers, or just over 6 miles.

NBC News - World - 11 hours ago

Mall Collapses in Japan After 7.1-magnitude Earthquake With People Trapped

The Aeon Mall outlet in Kumamoto partially collapsed after the large earthquake with the retailer reporting an explosion.

Newsweek - World - 11 hours ago

Naval base on quake-stricken southern Japan reports no injuries or damages

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit near the heart of Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Tsunami warnings issued for southern Japan after major earthquake

Thousands of homes are without power, and a tsunami warning was issued after an earthquake shook Japan's southern Kyushu island.

SBS - World - 11 hours ago

Powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocks Japan's Kyushu region

Powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocks Japan's Kyushu region

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

50 injured, dozen buildings collapse in 7.1-magnitude Japan quake

At least 50 people were hospitalized and 12 houses collapsed Tuesday when a major earthquake rocked southwestern Japan, state broadcaster NHK reported....

Daily Sabah - World - 12 hours ago

A major earthquake rocks Japan, prompting tsunami warnings

A major earthquake struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto Prefecture, sparking tsunami warnings in the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 and a depth of 10 kilometers, or just over 6 miles.

NBC News - World - 12 hours ago

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan and a tsunami advisory is issued

An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has shaken Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory for the nearby …

Bay to Bay News - World - 13 hours ago

Japan earthquake: 7.1 magnitude quake hits Kyushu, tsunami alert issued

Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture has been hit with an earthquake having a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 on Tuesday, as reported by the Japan Meteorological Agency . According to the agency,...

International The News - World - 13 hours ago

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has shaken part of southern Japan and a tsunami advisory was issued

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has shaken part of southern Japan and a tsunami advisory was issued.

Bay to Bay News - World - 14 hours ago

Grab a cool down treat for Japan summer heat

The first time I had this snack, it was a recommendation from my wife last year when the weather was in the high 30s (Celsius or around 86 degrees Fahrenheit). Icebox comes in a plastic tube in a variety of flavors including grape, lemon or lychee.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Is it time to buy Japanese yen or stocks?

The Japanese yen has fallen to levels not seen in decades, leading many to ask if this is the right time to exchange some money for the next holiday. Mercer's Cameron Systermans joins Andrea Heng to explain what's driving the currency's valuation, what could change in the months ahead and how holidaymakers and investor

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 22 hours ago

US, Japan, Philippines Complete Joint Military Drills In South China Sea

The drills occurred amid rising friction between the Philippine Navy and the Chinese Coast Guard.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Japanese football legend 'King Kazu' makes history with goal at 59

In a latest update world's oldest footballer Kazuyoshi Miura affectionately known as King Kazu has added another extraordinary milestone to his legendary career by scoring his first competitive...

International The News - Sports - 2 days ago

Japanese football legend 'King Kazu', 59, scores first goal in four years

The world's oldest professional footballer, Kazuyoshi Miura, scores as Fukushima United thrash Iwaki Furukawa 7-0.

Aljazeera - Sports - 2 days ago

How to create earthquakes to better research them?

Scientists trigger micro-quakes at the push of a button to understand how earthquakes start. Also: the environmental side of salt mining.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 4 days ago

Japan's AI gamble: Can technology offset the cost of an ageing society?

From underground networks to emerging AI start-ups, Japan is testing whether its greatest issue can be an opportunity.

Aljazeera - Science - 7 days ago

Japan's extreme heat fuels fashion, gadgets to keep cool

From fan-powered clothing to ice sprays, Japan's battle with extreme heat is creating a booming market for cooling products.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 10 days ago

How Japan's Media Ecosystem Is Fighting Climate Change

Hundreds of outlets across the country have joined the “I am the 89%” campaign.

The Nation - World - 19 days ago

Mexico fans celebrating World Cup win against Ecuador cause earthquake

‘Human-induced earthquake’ phenomenon previously reported during Taylor Swift concert

Independent UK - Science - 26 days ago

Japan's Nikkei Index falls amid selloff in AI-related shares

Tokyo: Japan s Nikkei index fell on Thursday, dragged lower by AI related heavyweights following an overnight tech selloff on Wall Street. The Nikk...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 26 days ago

SOUTHCOM continues to expand Venezuela earthquake relief efforts

A humanitarian assistance center and refueling point have been established at the airport serving Caracas, Venezuela.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 28 days ago

London firefighters join search for Venezuela earthquake survivors

The two earthquakes have torn down around 800 buildings, leaving some 43,000 unaccounted for

Evening Standard - World - 28 days ago

China widens Japan export curbs, targeting drone makers, nuclear firms and defense institutes

China blacklisted four of Japan's government defense research institutes and placed dozens more Japanese firms under tightened export restrictions Monday.

CNBC - Business - 29 days ago

US Southern Command sends more support to Venezuela following earthquakes

The death toll of the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes rose to 1,430 on Saturday. Family members had reported at least 68,900 people missing.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Trump pledges fast U.S. response for Venezuela as strong earthquakes kill hundreds

The swift U.S. offer of assistance reflects a degree of diplomatic realignment between the Trump administration and the Venezuelan interim government.

CNBC - Business - 1 month ago

Inside Japan's billion-dollar quest to help a sleep-starved nation rest

Tokyo: The Japanese get the least sleep of all major countries, so much so that there s a flourishing market to help people in this sleep deprived nat...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 1 month ago

Bank of Japan lifts rates to highest level since 1995

The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates to 1%, the highest level since 1995, as it seeks to curb inflation fueled by higher energy prices and a weak yen

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

UK and Japan building 'new era of co-operation', says Starmer

The Prime Minister conducted meetings with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi and business leaders in No 10.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

England World Cup camp hit by 6.1-magnitude earthquake

The Three Lions are set to play Costa Rica in Orlando, Florida tomorrow in their last friendly before the World Cup begins

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Japan's Nikkei hits record high as Asia markets rise amid Middle East concerns

Asia-Pacific markets opened higher even amid concerns over volatile oil prices with the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Outrage After Trump's Pearl Harbor Joke Next To Japan's Prime Minister

President Donald Trump's meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House is causing stir after Trump's Pearl Harbor joke.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 months ago

This 'Japanese sauna' can improve sleep and burn calories — we put it to the test with a health tracker

It's basically the dream — you lay down in a magic pod for a half hour and come out younger, lighter and a lot more relaxed. That's the promise behind the Iyashi Dôme, a "Japanese sauna" with a...

New York Post - Health - 11 months ago