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Strong Earthquake Strikes Southern Japan, Tsunami Alert Lifted

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan, prompting a tsunami alert that was later lifted. The quake caused significant shaking and some damage, including an explosion at a shopping center.

28 Jul, 09:36 — 28 Jul, 09:36
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le-mondeHigh2h ago

Japan tsunami alert lifted hours after 7.1-magnitude earthquake

Tens of thousands of households have no power, with authorities reporting injuries, collapsed buildings and fires after an earthquake shook the southwestern part of the country.

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Coverage Timeline

First report: nzz · 28 Jul, 08:54Full coverage: 5 · 44mWindow: 44m
nzz28 Jul, 08:54First to report

Schweres Erdbeben erschüttert den Süden Japans

la-repubblica28 Jul, 09:08

Terremoto 7.1 nel sud del Giappone: esplosione in un centro commerciale, persone intrappolate

hvg28 Jul, 09:34

Japán déli részét nagyon erős földrengés rázta meg – videók

le-monde28 Jul, 09:36

Japan tsunami alert lifted hours after 7.1-magnitude earthquake

le-figaro28 Jul, 09:39Latest update

Comprendre le séisme qui a touché le sud-ouest du Japon grâce aux cartes

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