On November 8, 2026, at approximately 10:53 a.m. local time, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported an earthquake of intensity 4 (震度４) in Kumamoto Prefecture. The seismic event was recorded within the prefecture’s boundaries, but no casualties or significant damage were reported at the time of the announcement. The agency’s bulletin confirmed the intensity level and provided the exact time of the quake.
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