Earthquake
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Event title
Japan - Japan Hit by Three Powerful Earthquakes as Tsunami Warning Issued
Source
Severity
High
Event date (UTC)
2026-07-28 09:30:01
Last update (UTC)
2026-07-31 06:47:50
Area range
State / region wide event
Address/Affected area(s)
Kyushu region
Japan was shaken by three powerful earthquakes measuring 7.1, 6.8, and 7.1 magnitude, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning and urge residents in coastal areas to move away from shorelines.According to reports, the first earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.1, struck the Kyushu region, followed by two additional tremors measuring 6.8 and 7.1 magnitude.Following the series of earthquakes, Japanese authorities issued tsunami alerts and called on people living near coastal areas to remain vigilant and avoid potentially dangerous zones.No official reports of casualties or major damage have been released so far. Emergency agencies are continuing assessments to determine the impact of the earthquakes and any possible damage.