South Korea Issues 'Warning' Alert After Rare 4.8 Earthquake Shakes Capital

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South Korea experienced a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake this morning, resulting in a seismic intensity of level five. Videos show the intense shaking captured by roadside surveillance cameras and items on supermarket shelves continuously trembling. Concerned about potential aftershocks, South Korea issued an earthquake warning at level two. The quake, the largest since 2016, caused walls to collapse, houses to crack, and dishes to fall, prompting emergency evacuations in some schools in the affected area. Experts warn of possible aftershocks in the coming days, leading the South Korean government to raise its alert level to three and implement emergency response measures.

Source: YAHOO

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