A significant earthquake struck Japan, causing damage and injuries to residents. The quake also affected roads in the area. Details about the extent of the damage are limited, but it is known that a hospital in Yatsushiro city treated around 40 people for injuries sustained during the quake.

For more information on the earthquake and its aftermath, readers can refer to the full report from Kyodo News agency, as covered by KTXS Abilene News.