2,600 tremors rock resort

TOKYO - The near-constant rumbling of minor earthquakes unnerving a coastal resort near Tokyo for 48 hours showed no sign of …

TOKYO - The near-constant rumbling of minor earthquakes unnerving a coastal resort near Tokyo for 48 hours showed no sign of ceasing, the Meteorological Agency said yesterday. The tremors are only at a beginning stage and we still see no signs of the earthquake swarm ending," Mr Akio Yoshida of the Earthquake Prediction Information Division said.

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