Strong quake jolts Kagoshima Pref. island chain in Japan

Strong quake jolts Kagoshima Pref. island chain in Japan

Disaster control officials at the Toshima village office in Kagoshima, southwestern Japan, react after a strong earthquake jolted an island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture on Dec. 9, 2021, measuring upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 on Akuseki Island.

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