Strong Earthquake Hits Japan's Kagoshima, Okinawa Prefectures, No Tsunami Advisories Issued
- Posted on May 20, 2026
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Strong Earthquake Hits Japan's Kagoshima, Okinawa Prefectures, No Tsunami Advisories Issued
A strong earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu region at about 11:46 a.m. on Wednesday. Upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 were recorded in Amami Oshima island in Kagoshima Prefecture.