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Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 28

AFP, Tokyo

Published: 30 Jul 2026, 08:47 AM

Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 28

Rescue officials work at the site of a house, which was damaged in the July 28 earthquake, in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture on 30 July, 2026. Photo: AFP

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A total of 28 people died in a major earthquake in Japan, the government said Thursday in a revised toll two days after the 7.1-magnitude tremor.

"The death toll currently stands at 28, including those whose deaths are under investigation in relation to the quake," government spokesman Minoru Kihara told reporters.


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