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7.1 magnitude earthquake
Coverage of 7.1 magnitude earthquake in the Nexus archive.
- CCTV cameras capture devastating moment 7.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto, Japan, causing a shopping mall to collapse, a bridge to buckle, a paper factory's chimney to collapse, and damaging several homes. At least 50 people are injured, and dozens are unaccounted for.
- 7.1 magnitude quake shakes Japan's Kyushu and people are missing after a shopping center collapses
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, causing part of Aeon Mall to collapse and leaving dozens missing or injured. A tsunami advisory was issued but quickly lifted.
- 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela, triggers tsunami advisory
A preliminary 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck northwest Venezuela on Wednesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The event triggered a tsunami advisory.