Footage posted online shows a building swaying violently during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southwest Japan on Tuesday. The earthquake has already caused damage and injuries, according to earlier reports.
The footage, shared shortly after the tremor, shows a multi-story building swaying side to side as the earthquake struck. The Zioneer reported earlier today that the magnitude 7.1 earthquake caused building collapses and injuries in Kumamoto Prefecture. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed. The video adds visual documentation to the ongoing disaster response.
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