# Japan earthquake: More than 100 aftershocks hit after powerful quake that killed 13

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-29 15:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Executive Summary
4 news sources are covering this World story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Japan earthquake: More than 100 aftershocks hit after powerful quake that killed 13" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include USA Today, Yahoo, BBC News and OregonLive.com. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


Synthesized from multi-source international reporting and live coverage telemetry under Newsylist open intelligence methodology.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Why is "Japan earthquake: More than 100 aftershocks hit after powerful quake that killed" trending?
Because 4 independent news sources published 4 articles about it in a short window — a coverage burst Newsylist classifies as a trend.

### How does Newsylist measure this trend?
Newsylist scores velocity from the rate of new articles weighted by source diversity, snapshotted hourly. The full method is public on our methodology page.

### Is this trend still active?
The status badge on this page updates hourly: rising, peaking, cooling, or archived once coverage stops for 48 hours.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Japan, Rescue, Cleanup Underway After Deadly Explosion, Japanese Mall

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA Today | 13 dead in Japan earthquake amid search at collapsed mall | 2026-07-29 11:47 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxPcGV6cEs3Sk9VZ0k2OTdtMVlobm9aSUhZQ0g3RFRQY081dWdpM3h5aFJQclAwLXRGS3hSTGdiWFpDTmI5dGNRWVFOeHU0YzkzU1BqT1RGcTk0aTl6YlN1V3N2cDJaSTlOeE9nUmFoZWJwUjVVSHM4d1JuTGJ6RXc1UnB4T2s2bXEtRS13Ul9Yd1doM1hVQTVnWlNIdUJKbFJPWlpySy1xdFNUQQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Cleanup Underway After Deadly Explosion at Japanese Mall | 2026-07-29 11:47 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxORnI3ekxSMkRxZTZIU0pHcFp0N0pCSk9CZlVHYklfbEZ3ZDVDaVdBSFRTbkpMLXM0dWJhYmE2NXJOMkFCWTBpU1ZTazBJRDEwWWt5aXIwU0pQN0VmWTR1aGtzU3JOOUhpeU9rWlVzdl91ZkZScUJMYkxiYktUd05KUXNFQ25PT0htMHNRSjlTbDllMkd6b3c?oc=5) |
| BBC News | More than 100 aftershocks hit Japan after powerful quake that killed 13 | 2026-07-29 11:47 | [Source Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgk43y21j0do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) |
| OregonLive.com | Rescue efforts underway after large, deadly earthquake in Japan collapses mall and homes | 2026-07-29 11:47 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizwFBVV95cUxPcVlFZ3BMWXVpaHhUWDBILVJfM0F0MEZBRngwREJaUnJ0WnB5cjJNS0lEeGxrTVE2UThQREVCWU85QnY5R3U4eDA1YkdybGMycmQ0VXQ4VkFSc3hvazFCU1hacTBSLTUyUVVrN0h2aDdCVFJzUk9Ga0IySkgwSVVBNXZkdHpVS0drbWVXbnVIOXhpX2RrWnRBUkJkMzB0b1hyNjBXZzl1YVdnbm91MWJYTjJid1BwNDd5RXZPZVc2aWo0N2VfTi1iMFRiSmNsZXc?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-07-29/japan-earthquake-more-than-100-aftershocks-hit-after-powerful-quake-that-killed*
*Synthesized by Newsylist Open Intelligence Engine under E-E-A-T journalistic standards.*