Earthquake Alert in Kumamoto Prefecture
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Japan Meteorological Agency
Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
August 5, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 28/6/2026, 2:41:00 AM
A seismic event occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture. The Japan Meteorological Agency recorded a seismic intensity of 4 on the Japanese scale.
- Earlier version 18/6/2026, 12:20:59 AM
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