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A smokestack at a Nippon Paper facility in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture collapsed following a powerful earthquake, leaving two people in cardiac arrest and nine others missing in what rescuers describe as an overwhelming emergency response situation.
Malaysia's embassy in Japan has advised citizens there to stay alert following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture in Kyushu. Emergency contact details have been provided.
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan on July 28, with tsunami warnings issued for nearby seas. Thousands lost power and several people sustained injuries.
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake jolted southwestern Japan on Tuesday, reaching maximum intensity in Kumamoto Prefecture. Multiple injuries were reported, with tens of thousands losing power and transport networks suspended across the region.