Terrifying Footage Shows Moment 7.1-Magnitude Temblor Hits Japan, Dozens Missing
Terrifying Footage Shows Moment 7.1-Magnitude Temblor Hits Japan, Dozens Missing By Bob Hoge | 1:16 PM on July 28, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Around 20 to 30 employees were missing while several other people were dug out and taken to a hospital, Kyodo News agency reported, quoting local police.The affected area is about 900 kilometers (540 miles) southwest of Tokyo. The strength of the shaking here is massive:A powerful earthquake rocked southern Japan on Tuesday, damaging a shopping mall as well as other buildings and causing injuries.
- ▪Terrifying Footage Shows Moment 7.1-Magnitude Temblor Hits Japan, Dozens Missing By Bob Hoge | 1:16 PM on July 28, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.
- ▪Around 20 to 30 employees were missing while several other people were dug out and taken to a hospital, Kyodo News agency reported, quoting local police.The affected area is about 900 kilometers (540 miles) southwest of Tokyo.
- ▪The strength of the shaking here is massive:A powerful earthquake rocked southern Japan on Tuesday, damaging a shopping mall as well as other buildings and causing injuries.
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Terrifying Footage Shows Moment 7.1-Magnitude Temblor Hits Japan, Dozens Missing By Bob Hoge | 1:16 PM on July 28, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Kumamoto Castle, Japan. (Credit: Totti) Terrifying footage is coming out of Southwestern Japan on Tuesday after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit the southern main island of Kyushu at 4:27 PM, leaving dozens unaccounted for and a shopping center with a collapsed second floor. (Some outlets are calling it a 6.8.) A tsunami warning was issued but then later rescinded.
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