NEWS (★BREAKING) 5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits South Korea
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A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck the southeastern city of Pohang, South Korea on the afternoon of November 15, 2017.
Due to the magnitude of this earthquake, small tremors could be felt up in Seoul and other areas.
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake can be felt up to 500km away from the origin epi-center. (Seoul is roughly 260km away from Pohang)
The city of Pohang suffered a lot of damage ranging from external wall damages, broken windows, shaken buildings amongst other damages.
Since the earthquake could be felt up to 500km away, almost all of South Korea felt tremors and many wrote their experiences on an earthquake reporting site.
Daejeon I was seating on my sofa and felt vibrations.
For a moment I thought my phone was ringing as is in vibration mode.
Sejong City I was on the 3rd floor of a school.
My chair was shaking and I could hear the windows rattling. It lasted for about 10 seconds
Ulsan Walls, windows, floor, even the doors were shaking. L
oud vibrations that lasted more than 6 or 7 seconds.
On the fourth floor and it was slightly intense.
Daejeon Wife reports that all dishes clinking. Lasted 15-20 seconds. Moderate strength.
People ran outside from high-rises.
Chungju The Buildings were a bit shaking. No damage to any property. Lasted for 3 seconds
Daegu I was on the 2nd floor of a building and felt the floor rumbling and saw the ceiling shaking.
Also felt a small aftershock a few minutes later while sitting at a desk.
Jinhae On the third floor of my school. Felt light shaking for about 5-10 seconds.
The alarm was sent to everyones phones before we felt the earthquake.
Seoul Was woken up by the shaking
it must have lasted about 10 seconds after that.
I was a bit disoriented but could clearly tell we were having an earthquake
Daegu I was in the 4th story of a school. I felt shaking for about 15-20 seconds.
Nothing fell over but the windows really shook a lot.
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