TOKYO — A "considerable number" of people have died in a shopping mall damaged by a major earthquake Tuesday in southwestern Japan, broadcaster TBS...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said authorities were still assessing the full extent of the damage in the area, which was devastated by a deadly quake a decade ago.

Emergency responders searched early Wednesday for people feared trapped in a shopping mall in Japan after a major earthquake toppled buildings, sparked fires and reportedly killed…