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Kyushu: Island and region of Japan
Kyūshū is the third-largest island of Japan's four main islands and the most southerly of the four largest islands. In the past, it has been known as Kyūkoku , Chinzei and Tsukushi-no-shima . The historical regional name Saikaidō referred to Kyushu and its surrounding islands. Kyushu has a land area of 36,782 square kilometres (14,202 sq mi) and a population of 14,311,224 in 2018.

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Japan Earthquake Shockwaves: Five Most Jaw-Dropping Footages of Yushu & Shikoku Disasters [Video]

Japan Earthquake Shockwaves: Five Most Jaw-Dropping Footages of Yushu & Shikoku Disasters

A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan's Kyushu island, triggering small tsunamis and raising concerns about the Nankai Trough fault line. Dramatic videos emerged showing the..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:57Published
Japan Earthquake: First-Ever Nankai Trough Alert Issued After 7.1 Quake Hits Kyushu-What it Means? [Video]

Japan Earthquake: First-Ever Nankai Trough Alert Issued After 7.1 Quake Hits Kyushu-What it Means?

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its first-ever alert for a potential large earthquake around the Nankai Trough following a 7.1 magnitude quake off Kyushu’s coast. This alert suggests an..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:05Published
Japan Braces For Big Tsunami After Earthquake: PM Kishida Comes Out To Issue Emergency Warnings [Video]

Japan Braces For Big Tsunami After Earthquake: PM Kishida Comes Out To Issue Emergency Warnings

Watch live as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida responds to the devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck off Kyushu's eastern coast, triggering a tsunami warning. Kishida has ordered immediate..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:10Published
Tsunami To Strike Japan After 2 Massive Earthquakes: Watch Waves Nearing Japan Beaches [Video]

Tsunami To Strike Japan After 2 Massive Earthquakes: Watch Waves Nearing Japan Beaches

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s southern region, affecting Kyushu and Shikoku islands and prompting tsunami advisories. Authorities are currently assessing the earthquake’s impact,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:29Published
Japan Earthquake: Kyushu and Shikoku Islands Rocked by Earthquake| Buildings & Roads Damaged| VIDEO [Video]

Japan Earthquake: Kyushu and Shikoku Islands Rocked by Earthquake| Buildings & Roads Damaged| VIDEO

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s southern region, affecting Kyushu and Shikoku islands and prompting tsunami advisories. Authorities are currently assessing the earthquake’s impact,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:04Published
Japan Earthquake: Kyushu and Shikoku Islands Jolted by Severe Earthquake, Tsunami Warning Issued [Video]

Japan Earthquake: Kyushu and Shikoku Islands Jolted by Severe Earthquake, Tsunami Warning Issued

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s southern region, affecting Kyushu and Shikoku islands and prompting tsunami advisories. Authorities are currently assessing the earthquake’s impact,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:15Published

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