<Anchor> On the
afternoon of the 14th, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in the southwestern sea of Jeju Island, followed by aftershocks of magnitude 1-2 aftershocks more than 10 times.
There were additional reports about the situation yesterday, when the whole of Jeju was shaken, but in some cases, self-quarantine was wrongly instructed not to evacuate.
Correspondent Kim Min-jung reports.
<Reporter> The
wine glass shakes loudly, and the picture on the wall shakes as if it were about to fall.
The mother, who was sitting on the sofa in the living room, is startled by the vibration and hugs her baby, and the plastic house shakes loudly.
In the restaurant, when the dishes and dish drying racks shake suddenly, employees look around in surprise, and public officials hurriedly evacuate the building.
Yesterday's earthquake occurred in a sea area 41km southwest of Seogwipo, and almost everyone in the Seogwipo area felt the vibration.
[Nam Hyo-jeong/Jeju-si Hangyeong-myeon: There was a sudden roar.
There was a roaring noise, and the kitchen floor vibrated, the walls vibrated, and I stopped working because I was afraid of an earthquake while using gas
.
[Na Mo/Self-quarantine: All the windows in the house shook.
It shakes a lot, so I asked if I could just go to the car.
But if they say no and go out, they can now be punished for violating the quarantine law.]]
Some public health centers informed home healers yesterday that they could not evacuate, but in case of disasters such as earthquakes, masks You can evacuate outside after wearing a hoodie, and quarantine rules are not applied in an emergency situation.
This earthquake was the 11th largest earthquake in Korea, but fortunately it did not cause any major damage.
There were no casualties, and only four cases of damage such as cracks in windows, walls, and tiles were reported.
(Video editing: Wonhee Won)