‘Like volcanic ash falling’: Inside Aeon mall after Japan’s earthquake

Japanese PM Takaichi says 'race against time' to rescue those trapped in the mall and others affected by the quake.

A massive 7.1-magnitude quake rattled the building on Tuesday.

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A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit southwestern Japan on Kyushu Island Tuesday, trapping people inside a shopping mall and injuring dozens.

Deaths expected as Kumamoto shook by 6.8-magnitude quake, knocking out power and damaging buildings A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken south Japan, leaving at least 50 people injured, with some trapped and presumed dead inside a partly collapsed shopping mall. The earthquake hit the Kumamoto prefecture on the southe