Japan issues tsunami alert after 7.1-magnitude earthquake
28 July 2026 12:49   28 Jul 2026 13:41 Share

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 shook southwestern Japan on Tuesday, with tsunami advisories issued for the Ariake and Yatsushiro seas, Kyodo reported citing the weather agency said.

The focus of the 4:27 p.m. quake was in Kumamoto Prefecture at a depth of about 10 kilometers, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.



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