7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan as tsunami alert issued and people warned 'stay away'
- Posted on July 28, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan as tsunami alert issued and people warned 'stay away'
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan's Kyushu region, triggering a tsunami advisory for the Ariake and Yatsushiro seas