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Tsunami Warning Lifted in Southern Japan Following 7.1 Earthquake

Authorities in Japan have lifted a tsunami warning after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck, leaving around 50,000 homes without power and dozens injured.

By 28 Jul 2026 · 12:00 CET Updated 28 Jul 2026 · 12:00 CET

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According to Euronews, tsunami warnings have been lifted in southern Japan following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake. While authorities have stated that no large waves are expected off the coast of Kyushu, the tremors have caused notable disruptions and injuries in the region.

Power outages have affected approximately 50,000 households as a result of the seismic activity. Additionally, local authorities reported that 50 people have been hospitalized following the earthquake, though further details regarding the extent of their injuries were not immediately specified in the initial reports from Euronews.

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