The moment Tuesday’s powerful earthquake hit Japan

Video shows locations across the region where a strong earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu island on 28 July.

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A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu island on 28 July, forcing more than 150,000 people to evacuate. The quake caused power outages, damaged roads, brought down part of a castle wall, and destroyed a footbridge. More than 40,000 households are without power and several people are missing after a chimney collapsed at a paper factory in the Kumamoto prefecture, according to the police who are being cited by Japan’s public broadcaster NHK.

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