Japan Earthquake Latest Updates: A powerful earthquake of 7.1-magnitude struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture on the southern island of Kyushu, leaving at least 13 people dead and dozens injured. Rescue ...

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Several people are dead and dozens unaccounted for Tuesday after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the city of Kumamoto, in southern Japan, according to police and the country’s meteorological agency ...

Earthquake Today: An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The ...

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