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A magnitude 4.8 earthquake cracked walls, spilled items from store shelves and caused other minor damage in a fishing community in southwestern South Korea on Wednesday, but no injuries have been ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -A tsunami measuring under one metre (3.3 ft) reached South Korea's east coast in the wake of a massive earthquake that hit Japan on Monday, South Korea's meteorological agency ...
A series of wildfires in Southern California, United States, leaves at least 25 people dead and destroys more than 12,000 structures. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Tingri County in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, leaving at least 126 people dead.
On Thursday morning, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the town of Petrolia in California. Videos capture the impact of the earthquake. Videos show car, cannabis farm shaking as earthquake ...
It one of the deadliest earthquake in Korean history, and one of the largest earthquake to occur inland on the Korean Peninsula between the years 2 AD and 1904. [1] The earthquake had an estimated moment magnitude of 6.7 to 7.0, [2] [3] and affected present-day North Gyeongsang Province. The maximum Modified Mercalli intensity was assigned IX.
The 2016 Gyeongju earthquake occurred on September 12 near Gyeongju, South Korea. [1] Measuring 5.8 on the local magnitude scale (5.4 M w), it was the strongest earthquake in the country [2] [3] until the following year. The 2017 Pohang earthquake caused more damage despite being equal in magnitude.
Northern California was rocked by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake late Thursday morning.. After the tremor struck at 10:45 a.m., just over 60 miles to the west-southwest of Humboldt County’s Ferndale ...
Significant earthquakes have occurred in what is now South Korea prior to the 20th century. [2] 779 Gyeongju earthquake: approx. M w 6.7–7.0, Speculated max. intensity IX. More than 100 people died and many houses collapsed. This is the deadliest recorded earthquake in South Korea. 1518 Seoul earthquake: approx. M w 6.7, Speculated max ...