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Accessibility statementSkip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness SubscribeSign in Democracy Dies in Darkness WorldAsia War In Ukraine Africa Americas Europe Middle East WorldAsia War In Ukraine Africa Americas Europe Middle East JAPAN ISSUES FIRST ‘MEGAQUAKE’ WARNING FOR NANKAI TROUGH AFTER STRONG TEMBLOR After a 7.1-magnitude quake, Japan’s meteorological agency said there is a higher chance of a major quake in the nearby trough that could trigger powerful tsunamis. 2 min 45 Key takeaways Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. * 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits off Miyazaki coast * Tsunami warning for Kyushu and Shikoku * Bullet train services suspended * No issues at Sendai nuclear plant Did our AI help? Share your thoughts. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture on the southern island of Kyushu on Aug. 8, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. (Video: Reuters) By Julia Mio Inuma and Niha Masih Updated August 8, 2024 at 9:23 a.m. EDT|Published August 8, 2024 at 4:21 a.m. EDT TOKYO — A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, prompting it to issue a tsunami alert as well as its first-ever warning for a “megaquake” from a nearby submarine trough that is a hotbed of geological tension. Share 45 Comments NewsletterAs news breaks World News Alerts Breaking news email alerts for major happenings around the world. Sign up PAID PROMOTED STORIES Subscribe to comment and get the full experience. Choose your plan → Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Company About The Post Newsroom Policies & Standards Diversity & Inclusion Careers Media & Community Relations WP Creative Group Accessibility Statement Sitemap Get The Post Become a Subscriber Gift Subscriptions Mobile & Apps Newsletters & Alerts Washington Post Live Reprints & Permissions Post Store Books & E-Books Today’s Paper Public Notices Contact Us Contact the Newsroom Contact Customer Care Contact the Opinions Team Advertise Licensing & Syndication Request a Correction Send a News Tip Report a Vulnerability Terms of Use Digital Products Terms of Sale Print Products Terms of Sale Terms of Service Privacy Policy Cookie Settings Submissions & Discussion Policy RSS Terms of Service Ad Choices CA Notice of Collection Your Privacy Choices washingtonpost.com © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * washingtonpost.com * © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * About The Post * Contact the Newsroom * Contact Customer Care * Request a Correction * Send a News Tip * Report a Vulnerability * Download the Washington Post App * Policies & Standards * Terms of Service * Privacy Policy * Cookie Settings * Print Products Terms of Sale * Digital Products Terms of Sale * Submissions & Discussion Policy * Sitemap * RSS Terms of Service * Ad Choices * CA Notice of Collection * Your Privacy Choices 5.22.8 Already a subscriber? Sign in GET UNLIMITED ACCESS TO THE WASHINGTON POST You can cancel anytime. MONTHLY $1 every week for the first year billed as $4 every 4 weeks YEARLY $120 $40 for the first yearBEST VALUE * Unlimited access on the web and in our apps * 24/7 live news updates Add your email address By creating your account, you agree to The Washington Post's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Card View more offers