Tag: "Kumamoto"
169 tangible tremors follow Tuesday's quake in Kumamoto
World 15:15 29/07/2026TOKYO -- Seismic activity remains active around the epicenter of Tuesday's 7.1-magnitude earthquake in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto, with a total of 169 tangible tremors having been observed by 9:00 am Wednesday.
Power, water outages hit evacuees in quake-hit Kumamoto
World 14:31 29/07/2026KUMAMOTO -- Local residents in Kumamoto Prefecture have fled to evacuation centers amid power and water outages after a powerful earthquake struck the southwestern Japan prefecture on Tuesday, while medical institutions and stores are responding to the aftermath.
