An earthquake on Tuesday in Japan, left 275 people dead and another 2,739, injured.

The earthquake measured over 7, struck southern Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture.

As a result, the second floor of the Aeon Mall shopping center in Kashima Town collapsed, following an explosion.

An unconfirmed number of people are still trapped. Search and rescue emergency teams are looking for unaccounted people.

Japan’s Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory following the earthquake but later lifted it.

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