Event Brief
May 20, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
5.9-magnitude earthquake hits Amami Islands, Japan
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A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Okinawa Prefecture.
WHO: Earthquake
WHAT: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Okinawa Prefecture.
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 12:35 AM ET
WHERE: Off the coast of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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