The moment Tuesday's powerful earthquake hit Japan

The moment Tuesday's powerful earthquake hit Japan To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played The moment Tuesday's powerful earthquake hit Japan Close A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu island 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. Read more Subsection Asia Published 12 minutes ago Share close panel Share page Copy link About sharing Related topics Asia Follow Asia close panel You are now following Asia Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage . Japan Follow Japan close panel You are now following Japan Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage . Earthquakes Follow Earthquakes close panel You are now following Earthquakes Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage . Read description