According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the quake occurred at around 3:30 p.m., about 14 kilometers northeast of Goheung, South Jeolla Province.
The epicenter was located at 34.70 degrees north latitude and 127.37 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 14 kilometers.
The KMA stated that some residents in the affected area felt weak tremors, but there have been no reports of damage or injuries.
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