According to a report by the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun on July 30, a meeting of the disaster response headquarters was held in Kumamoto Prefecture that day to update on the casualties caused by the Kumamoto earthquake. Kumamoto Prefecture stated that the earthquake has resulted in 17 deaths. Currently, 10,467 people are sheltering at 415 evacuation centers, and 22,950 households are still without electricity.
On the 28th local time, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred on the Kyushu Island of Japan, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported that around 22:19 on the 29th local time, another magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture.
