4.5 magnitude quake hits off Donghae in eastern S. Korea

4.5 magnitude quake hits off Donghae in eastern S. Korea

This image, released by the Korea Meteorological Administration on May 15, 2023, shows the location of a 4.5 magnitude earthquake that struck off Donghae in eastern South Korea. The quake, the strongest quake to occur on the Korean Peninsula or waters around it so far this year, occurred in waters 59 kilometers northeast of Donghae, at 6:27 a.m. at an estimated depth of 32 km, the agency said. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

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