Magnitude 7.1 earthquake kills 13 in Japan's Kyushu region

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the Kumamoto area on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu on July 28, killing at least 13 people, including five in a single factory, and injuring many more. Rescue operations are ongoing to find those still missing. Japan sits atop four major tectonic plates along the Pacific Ring of Fire, making it one of the world's most seismically active nations.