1. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 hit Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan on November 25 at 6:01 p.m., local time.
2. The epicenter was 9 kilometers deep and upper 5 intensity tremors were observed in Ubuyama Village, Aso City, and Taketa City.
3. This is the first major earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture since January 3, 2019, when tremors of lower 6 were recorded. No tsunami threat has been reported.
2. The epicenter was 9 kilometers deep and upper 5 intensity tremors were observed in Ubuyama Village, Aso City, and Taketa City.
3. This is the first major earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture since January 3, 2019, when tremors of lower 6 were recorded. No tsunami threat has been reported.
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5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on November 25 at 6:01 p.m., local time, with epicenter 9 kilometers deep.\
Upper 5 intensity tremors recorded in Ubuyama Village, Aso City, and Taketa City.\
No tsunami threat reported, first major quake since January 3, 2019 (lower
Upper 5 intensity tremors recorded in Ubuyama Village, Aso City, and Taketa City.\
No tsunami threat reported, first major quake since January 3, 2019 (lower
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Notes: 2025-11-25
Created: 2025/11/25 20:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 21:37
Last Read: 2025/11/25 21:58