It's just turned 3pm here in the UK, 11pm in Japan, and we're wrapping up our live coverage of this story for now. We'll sum up the story here but scroll down to catch up on the day's developments as ...

Japan's south-western Kyushu island has been struck by two strong earthquakes within an hour, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). Japan's fire department has also said "many people" ...

We've closed our live coverage on this page, but we'll keep our news story updated with any developments Rescuers are searching the rubble of the Aeon Mall in Japan, where three people are still ...

Another strong earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on Wednesday, just days after a different tremor injured more than 30 people. An earthquake hit off the coast of Sanriku, east of the country, ...

Thank you for following our live updates on the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off the north of Japan. Its epicentre was in the Pacific Ocean and was 10km deep, the Japan Meteorological Agency ...

This is the horrifying moment a huge explosion rocked a shopping mall in Japan, sparked by a devastating 7.1-magnitude earthquake. Many people are feared dead inside the destroyed mall after the ...

Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) after a powerful earthquake that killed at ...

TOKYO – A powerful earthquake struck southern Japan on July 28, leaving many presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping mall, thousands of houses without power, and factories suspended.

Another strong earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on Wednesday, just days after a different tremor injured more than 30 people. An earthquake hit off the coast of Sanriku, east of the country, ...