Magnitude 2.3 Earthquake South-Southwest of Jindo, Jeonnam
[Asia Economy Reporter Dongwoo Lee] At 7:43 PM on the 2nd, an earthquake with a magnitude of 2.3 occurred 13 km south-southwest of Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do.
The epicenter was located at 34.38 degrees north latitude and 126.20 degrees east longitude. The instrumental intensity of this earthquake was a maximum of 2 in the Jeollanam-do area and 1 in other regions.
An instrumental intensity of 2 is a level felt only by a few people who are in a quiet state or on the upper floors of buildings. An instrumental intensity of 1 is generally not felt by most people but is recorded by seismographs.
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The Korea Meteorological Administration stated that this earthquake is not related to Typhoon No. 9 "Maysak," which is moving northward.
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