Jun 12, 2024, 6:38 AM
Jun 12, 2024, 12:10 AM
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake in fishing community in southwestern South Korea causes minor damage
- A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck a fishing community in southwestern South Korea.
- The earthquake resulted in cracked walls and minor damage in the area.
- Residents are assessing the aftermath and beginning repairs in the affected region.
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit a fishing community in southwestern South Korea, causing minor damage like cracked walls and items falling off shelves. No injuries were reported. The earthquake was the strongest in South Korea this year, with eight cases of property damage confirmed. Residents felt the shaking, with over 200 calls made to report it. The Prime Minister instructed officials to prepare for aftershocks and protect infrastructure. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission confirmed the safety of nuclear power plants after emergency inspections.
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