Kyushu: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Kyushu, Japan, at 21:49 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres, the GFZ said.

According to Emirates News Agency, the tremor has raised concerns among residents and authorities. Emergency services are on high alert, assessing the situation and ensuring safety measures are in place. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been reported. The region, known for its seismic activity, frequently experiences earthquakes, prompting continuous monitoring by geological agencies.