Quakes hit Kozushima Island

Quakes hit Kozushima Island

HIGASHI-IZU, Japan - A road on Kozushima Island, south of Tokyo, is covered with earth loosened by a series of strong earthquakes that jolted the island June 29. The Meteorological Agency said the tremors are not directly related to volcanic activity at neighboring Miyakejima Island.

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