# 1,000+ Still in Japan Shelters After Kumamoto Earthquake

https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3372363/over-1000-still-japan-shelters-3-months-after-kumamoto-quake-exhausted-all-time

Over 1,000 people remain in shelters in Kumamoto, Japan, three months after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake. The death toll is 38 confirmed, 36 from disaster-related causes, two suspected. Evacuation centers operate in 21 locations across seven cities and towns.

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Created: 2026-10-28T01:23:30.732111+00:00

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Original source: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3372363/over-1000-still-japan-shelters-3-months-after-kumamoto-quake-exhausted-all-time