Minor earthquake detected in Goheung

By Lee Keon-hee Posted : December 31, 2025, 16:23 Updated : December 31, 2025, 16:23
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck in Goheung, South Jeolla Province, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration.
Courtesy of the Korea Meteorological Administration
SEOUL, December 31 (AJP) - A 2.0-maginitue earthquake struck Goheung in southwestern South Korea on Wednesday.

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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