A magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred in Japan, and a tsunami warning…
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred in Japan, and a tsunami warning was issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). On the Japanese island of Kyushu, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake was reported by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Consensus
- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred on July 28 in the Kyushu region of Japan.
- The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings for the Ariake Bay and Yaesiro Sea coasts.
- The epicenter was located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
- The focus of the earthquake was at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers.
- Power outages affected around 40,000 to 45,600 households in Kumamoto Prefecture.
- No official confirmation of casualties or major destruction was provided in the immediate aftermath, though earlier reports mentioned fatalities.
Points of divergence
- The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.6 and occurred near the city of Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, with the epicenter 95 km northeast of Hachinohe. — kommersant
- The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.8 and occurred in northern Japan, east of Aomori Prefecture, with a depth of 80 km and intensity of 4 on the Japanese scale. — vesti
- The earthquake occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture on July 27, with a magnitude of 7.1, resulting in 18 deaths and 63 injured, and caused power outages for about 40,000 households. — interfax
- The earthquake occurred near the coast of Kyushu and triggered a tsunami warning. — tg_varlamov_news
- The earthquake occurred on Kyushu Island and triggered a tsunami warning. — tg_rian_ru
- The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.1 with a depth of 10 km, caused maximum intensity of 7 on the Japanese scale (Shindo), and triggered tsunami warnings for Ariake Bay and Yaesiro Sea. — tg_astrapress
- A tsunami warning was issued with a predicted height of 1 meter. — tg_tass_agency
- The earthquake occurred at 16:27 local time (10:27 MSK), and the tsunami warning applied to the Ariake Bay and Yaesiro Sea. — vm
Coverage (18 sources)
- Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 occurred off the coast of Japan — Коммерсантъ
- Seismologists recorded a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in northern Japan — Вести
- Magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred off the coast of Japan — Москва 24
- Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Occurs in Southwestern Japan — Интерфакс
- Earthquake strikes Kyushu island again — Вести
- Japan cancels tsunami warning issued after earthquake — Интерфакс
- Japan: Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Koshu Island Coastline — Varlamov News
- Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Kyushu Island in Japan; Tsunami Warning Issued — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Occurs in Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued — JMA — ASTRA
- Japan declares tsunami threat of 1m height following earthquake, seismologists report — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Japan issues tsunami warning following magnitude 7.1 earthquake — Коммерсантъ
- Japan's Meteorological Agency Reports Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Near Kyushu Island — Varlamov News
- Tsunami threat declared in southern Japan after magnitude 7.1 earthquake — Интерфакс
- Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Kyushu Island, Japan — Вечерняя Москва
- Japan declares tsunami threat of 1m height following earthquake, seismologists report — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Kyushu Island in Japan — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- В Японии отменили угрозу цунами после землетрясения — Москва 24
- Meteorologists warned of risk of another earthquake in Japan — Москва 24