A 7.1 quake hits Japan's Kyushu, trapping people in a collapsed shopping mall
NPRTuesday, July 28, 2026 at 12:51 PM
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The quake shook Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon local time, causing damage and injuries.
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What happened
The quake shook Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon local time, causing damage and injuries.
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Japan and Kyushu.
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