On the 30th early morning, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power's Saewool Nuclear Power Headquarters announced that the earthquake that occurred in Gyeongju City did not affect the nuclear power plant.


Saewool Headquarters stated that there was no impact on the nuclear power plant regarding the magnitude 4.0 earthquake that occurred at 4:55 a.m. near 19 km southeast of Dongnam-dong, Gyeongju City, Gyeongbuk Province.



A representative of Saewool Nuclear Power Headquarters said, "Although the seismic measurement value at Saewool Unit 1 was 0.0026g, Saewool Units 1 and 2, which are in operation, and the construction sites of Units 3 and 4 are operating normally," adding, "We will do our best to ensure the safe operation of the power plant."

Seoul Nuclear Power Plant.

Seoul Nuclear Power Plant.

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