Emergency workers are continuing their search for survivors in southern Japan after yesterday’s powerful earthquake ...

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The quake was recorded at a depth of 77.6 kilometers.

TOKYO, Japan – A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Japan‘s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, July 28, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and injuring at least 50 people, ...

Kumamoto shaken by 6.8-magnitude quake, knocking out power and damaging buildings, as people remain trapped inside shopping centre A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken south Japan, killing at least ...

The death toll from Tuesday's earthquake in southern Japan has risen to 18, as the country's leader said rescuers face a “race against time” to reach more people trapped after the 6.8-magnitude tremor ...

Emergency workers attempting to rescue survivors after a recent earthquake in Kyushu, Japan, also had to cope with extreme summer heat. Extreme heat affects almost every aspect of an emergency ...

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 ...

DW brings you top headlines on the aftermath of the earthquake in Japan: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southern Japan At least 34 people have died Rescuers continue to look for for survivors, ...

A series of powerful earthquakes has struck different parts of the world within just four days, from twin deadly tremors in Venezuela to separate quakes in Japan, the United States, Pakistan and ...