Event Brief
Jul 28, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
7.1 quake hits Kumamoto; mall collapse kills people
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A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture, killing at least five and trapping people in a damaged mall.
WHO: Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency; NHK
WHAT: At least five people were killed after the earthquake, including deaths in a shopping mall in Kashima.
WHEN: Jul 28, 2026 at 6:08 PM ET
WHERE: Kashima, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
WHY: The deaths resulted from the earthquake and related building and shopping mall collapses.
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