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A earthquake strikes central Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, causing a tsunami alert for the western Kyūshū coast.

2026 Kumamoto earthquake — A earthquake strikes central Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, causing a tsunami alert for the western Kyūshū coast. At least 13 people are killed. [https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/28/world/

Published July 28, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Kumamoto earthquake.

A earthquake strikes central Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, causing a tsunami alert for the western Kyūshū coast. At least 13 people are killed. [https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/28/world/live-news/japan-earthquake-kumamoto (CNN)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-07-28).