Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits southern Japan, at least 30 dead

Published Jul 30, 12:58 PM UTC

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southern Japan on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction as seen in aerial images. The images show destroyed houses and a toppled factory chimney. At least 30 deaths have been recorded. The earthquake has caused significant damage in the region, with rescue and recovery efforts underway.

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