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Urgent: 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolts S.Korea after 5.1-magnitude quake

Xinhua, September 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 jolted southeastern South Korea, the biggest-ever striking the country, just an hour after a 5.1-magnitude quake occurred, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday citing weather agency. Enditem