However, South Korea's weather agency claimed that the nature of the quake more likely of a natural origin.
According to the agency's data, the quake hit the Kilju area in North Hamgyong Province.
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3.4 magnitude earthquake probably caused by explosion hits North Korea
24 September 2017
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A 3.4-magnitude earthquake hit the northeastern part of North Korea, China's Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) said Saturday, Sputnik reported.
"On September 23, at 16:29 [08:29 GMT] local time a 3.4-earthquake (suspected explosion) occurred in North Korea (41.4 degrees north latitude, 129.1 degrees east longitude), the depth of 0 km," the seismologists said.
However, South Korea's weather agency claimed that the nature of the quake more likely of a natural origin.
According to the agency's data, the quake hit the Kilju area in North Hamgyong Province.
However, South Korea's weather agency claimed that the nature of the quake more likely of a natural origin.
According to the agency's data, the quake hit the Kilju area in North Hamgyong Province.
