Bloomberg
Multiple Dead After 7.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Japan
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Rescuers searched for survivors in a collapsed shopping mall on Kyushu after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the southwestern Japanese island. Multiple deaths were confirmed following the quake, which affected a region containing major semiconductor manufacturing facilities. The affected area is home to operations by companies including TSMC and Tokyo Electron, according to Bloomberg.
