Beyond the national earthquake risk map, the government has embarked on a comprehensive investigation of fault structure lines across the Korean Peninsula, running from 2017 to 2036. This ...

South Korea, located on the relatively stable ... Hong explained that this does not mean a new risk of earthquakes happening, but that the earthquakes that would happen anyway would occur earlier ...

The red dot shows where an earthquake occurred in North Korea's Ongjin County, South Hwaghae Province, near the western sea ...

The South Korean military says the first earthquake was man made ... as it would create a risk that it was preparing an attack. The North Korean leadership says a credible nuclear deterrent ...