Biggest EVER: 5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits South Korea, Tremors Felt Nationwide

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: A powerful 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit the southern region of South Korea Monday evening, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, following an earlier quake of 4.9-magnitude. The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) put the second tremor higher than USGS, at 5.8-magnitude, describing it as the “biggest ever”. “It was the biggest quake ever to hit the country,” Yoo Yong-Gyu, … Continue reading →