2016 Gyeongju earthquake

Earthquake in South Korea 2016 Gyeongju earthquake (magnitude).svg Magnitude of 2016 Gyeongju earthquake Shakemap Earthquake 12 Sep 2016 South Korea.jpg South Korea September 12, 2016 20:32:54 KST 609440121 us10006p1f W 5.4 USGS y L 5.8 KMA y 13 km mi us 2 Strike-slip 6 8 injured 2016-09-12 11:32:54 South Korea No No L yes 5.1 (2016 9 12 19 44) The 2016 Gyeongju earthquake occurred on September 12 near Gyeongju, South Korea.https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10006p1f#executive M5.4 – 6 km S of Kyonju, South Korea United States Geological Survey September 12, 2016 September 12, 2016 Measuring 5.8 on the local magnitude scale (5.4 w yes), it was the strongest earthquake in the countryhttps://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2016/09/116_214014.html Strongest-ever earthquake hits Korea, tremors felt nationwide The Korea Times September 12, 2016 2016-09-13http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20160913000002 S. Korea still presumed safe from major earthquakes: experts The Korea Herald September 12, 2016 2016-09-13 until the following year. The 2017 Pohang earthquake caused more damage despite being equal in magnitude. An hour before, at 07:44:32 local time, a ML 5.1 foreshock occurred. See also List of earthquakes in 2016 Yangsan Fault References External links 609440121 35.7690 N 129.2270 E source:wikidata title Category:2016 disasters in South Korea Category:2016 earthquakes Category:Earthquakes in South Korea Category:September 2016 in South Korea Category:Gyeongju