4.8 magnitude quake hits southwestern county of Buan

4.8 magnitude quake hits southwestern county of Buan

Interior Minister Lee Sang-min (L) presides over an emergency meeting at the Gurye county office on June 12, 2024, regarding a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the country's southwestern county of Buan earlier in the day, in this photo provided by the ministry. The quake, the strongest on the Korean Peninsula so far this year, hit the county, 204 kilometers south of Seoul, at 8:26 a.m. at a latitude of 35.7 degrees north and a longitude of 126.71 degrees east, according to the weather agency. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

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