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2.6 magnitude earthquake hits southeastern S. Korea

By Yonhap

Published : Dec. 25, 2022 - 20:17

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This image provided by the Korea Meteorological Administration shows the epicenter of a 2.6 magnitude earthquake that struck near Andong, southeastern South Korea, on Sunday. (Yonhap) This image provided by the Korea Meteorological Administration shows the epicenter of a 2.6 magnitude earthquake that struck near Andong, southeastern South Korea, on Sunday. (Yonhap)

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck near the southeastern city of Andong on Sunday, the state weather agency said.

The quake struck 10 kilometers southwest of the city, 191 km southeast of Seoul, at 7:31 p.m., according to the Korea Meteorological Administration.

The epicenter was at a latitude of 36.51 degrees north and a longitude of 128.65 degrees east at a depth of 14 km. (Yonhap)