Aeon Mall's president tells a news conference a further three people are missing while rescue workers sift through the rubble.

A major earthquake in Japan's southwest killed at least 13 people and left several injured or missing after a shopping center and a paper mill were heavily damaged.

The Aeon Mall outlet in Kumamoto partially collapsed after the large earthquake with the retailer reporting an explosion.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan is reeling from the latest major earthquake to hit the country, which has left at least 13 people dead and search teams ...

Thousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.

A residential building on fire after an earthquake struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture, in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan, today.  Kyodo News via Reuters About 80 people hurt during ...

The tremor also measured at the highest possible level seven on the country's own scale of shaking.

At least 14 people died after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said “every second counts” as thousands of military ...

Several people are dead and dozens unaccounted for Tuesday after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the city of Kumamoto, in southern Japan, according to police and the country’s meteorological agency ...

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Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan, which sits on the boundary of four tectonic plates.