Large earthquake rocks Japan, prompting tsunami warnings

A large earthquake struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto Prefecture on Tuesday, sparking tsunami warnings in the region.

Tsunami warnings in Japan as 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Kumamoto

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7. 1 has struck southern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings amid reports of injuries.
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Tsunami warning issued in Kumamoto, Japan, after 7.1 magnitude earthquake disrupts power, transport

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Japan's southern Kumamoto Prefecture has triggered a tsunami warning for coastal areas

Earthquake in Japan caused buildings to collapse as dozens reportedly injured

A residential building on fire after an earthquake struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture, in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan, today.  Kyodo News via Reuters About 80 people hurt during the earthquake were being treated at the Yatsushiro Northern Regional Medical Center in Hikawa,

Deaths feared in Japan shopping mall blast after 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Kyushu, tsunami warning lifted

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit southern Japan's Kumamoto prefecture on July 28, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and leaving some trapped and others presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping mall.

Japan quake mayhem: Mall floor collapses after tremors trigger blast; tsunami advisory & flights grounded | VIDEO

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Japan triggered a blast at Aeon Mall Kumamoto, causing structural collapses and leaving several people trapped and feared dead.
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US, Japan rehearse their response to feared Nankai Trough megaquake

Scientists estimates a 70-80% chance of a magnitude-8 to -9 earthquake within the next 30 years around the tectonic plate boundary off Japan’s Pacific coast.