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3.3-Mag. Earthquake Hits Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province

Written: 2025-05-10 15:03:15Updated: 2025-05-10 15:14:25

3.3-Mag. Earthquake Hits Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province

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A three-point-three-magnitude earthquake was reported in Yeoncheon County, Gyeonggi Province on Saturday.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA), the quake struck at around 1:19 p.m., with the epicenter located five kilometers north-northeast of Yeoncheon at a depth of nine kilometers.

Authorities have urged the public to stay alert, warning that aftershocks may follow in the affected area.

Tremors with an intensity of magnitude 4 were felt in Yeoncheon, while magnitude 3 tremors were reported in nearby Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, and Cheorwon in Gangwon Province.

The Gyeonggi-do Northern Fire Services said they received a total of 12 quake-related reports, but no injuries or property damage have been reported.

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