US EditionMore residents evacuate quake-hit remote islands in Japan
- A total of 46 evacuees left Akuseki and Kodakara Islands aboard a ferry from Toshima after earthquakes struck the Tokara island chain.
- This evacuation is the second for residents of Akuseki Island and the first for those from Kodakara Island.
- More than 1,500 earthquakes have been felt around the Tokara chain since June 21.
- Experts believe an underwater volcano and magma flows might be causing the earthquakes.
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Dozens of people have evacuated isolated islands in southern Japan, which have suffered nearly 1,600 earthquakes in recent weeks, the head of the local municipality said on Monday.
·Paris, France
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Dozens of residents in southern Japan were forced to leave their homes on remote islands in the Tokara Archipelago, after nearly 1,600 earthquakes were recorded since June 21, marking a significant increase in seismic activity in the region. The strongest earthquake was a magnitude 5.
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Earthquakes that have continued unabated for more than two weeks have caused significant stress to residents of remote islands in Japan.
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