WorldWhat is known about the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck western Kyushu’s Kumamoto Prefecture, causing building collapses, power outages, road damage and widespread rail suspensions. Authorities said 9,872 people had been evacuated, while rescuers searched for people trapped in rubble. Parts of Kumamoto Castle and a pedestrian bridge also collapsed. TSMC said its Kumamoto plant was gradually resuming operations after safety checks.
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What is known about the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture
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