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May 20, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Kagoshima
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A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Kagoshima, with Yoron reporting the strongest shaking and no damage reported.
WHO: Police in Yoron
WHAT: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Kagoshima; police reported no damage.
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
WHERE: Kagoshima, Japan
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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