What about the 5.5-magnitude earthquake in southeastern Korea?

165438+1October 15 According to the Korean news, at about 2: 29 pm that day, a 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred 6 kilometers north of Pohang North District in Gyeongsangbuk-do. According to reports, there are many earthquakes in Seoul and buildings are shaking. Pohang citizens said that the earthquake caused the photo frame on the wall to fall. According to the Korea Meteorological Agency, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred 9 kilometers north of Pohang, and a magnitude 3.6 aftershock occurred 7 kilometers north of Pohang.

The losses caused by falling objects occurred in many areas of Pohang City, and some apartment residents rushed to avoid danger. At present, the aftershocks in Pohang City continue. Pohang city and the fire department are grasping the disaster situation, and the Meteorological Agency reminds residents in the earthquake area to be careful of aftershocks and pay attention to safety. According to the report, after verification by the Korean nuclear power department, the nuclear power plant in the earthquake zone was not affected by the earthquake, and the new Guri nuclear power plant in South Korea operated stably.

Up to now, at least 450 people have been killed and thousands injured by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the border between Iran and Iraq at 2: 10/8 Beijing time on October 3rd. Among them, 445 people died in Iran, 7,370 were injured, and 5 people died in Iraq. It is understood that after the strong earthquake, thousands of Iranians were forced to spend the night outdoors in near-zero weather due to lack of shelter.