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[Reading Science] Hapcheon Impact Crater Unlocks the Secret of Earth's Oxygen Surge
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (409+ words) Published 15 Apr. 2026 12: 00(KST) A new clue to the long-standing mystery of the "Great Oxidation Event," when Earth's atmospheric oxygen levels surged about 2. 4 billion years ago, has emerged from the only meteorite impact crater on the Korean Peninsula. Panoramic View of…...
Land Equivalent to 600 Soccer Fields Emerges as 100 km of Coastline Rises in Noto Earthquake
1+ mon, 21+ hour ago (267+ words) Published 16 Mar. 2026 20: 20(KST) According to a recent study, the powerful earthquake that struck Japan's Noto Peninsula in January 2024, resulting in hundreds of deaths, caused a phenomenon known as "coastal uplift," where the shoreline rose along approximately 100 kilometers of the peninsula's…...
KMA: Magnitude 2. 6 Earthquake Occurs in Seongju, Gyeongbuk
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (119+ words) Published 14 Mar. 2026 10: 24(KST) The epicenter was located at latitude 35. 82 degrees north and longitude 128. 35 degrees east, corresponding administratively to Yongam-myeon, Seongju-gun. The depth of the hypocenter was identified as 11 km. A magnitude 2. 6 earthquake occurred at 9 a. m. on the 14th, 13 km south-southeast of Seongju-gun,…...
"Blocking Economic Shock from the Middle East". .. Haenam County Mobilizes All-Out Efforts to Build a Safety Net for Residents
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (290+ words) Published 13 Mar. 2026 17: 32(KST) Amid growing uncertainty in the regional economy due to the deepening crisis originating in the Middle East, Haenam County in South Jeolla Province has activated an emergency response system and is taking proactive steps to establish a…...
Magnitude 2. 6 Earthquake Occurs 12 km South of Yeongyang County, Gyeongbuk. .. KMA Urges Safety Precautions
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (178+ words) Economic Content Platform for Investors Published 07 Mar. 2026 18: 55(KST) The Korea Meteorological Administration announced that at 6: 38: 44 PM on March 7, 2026, an earthquake with a magnitude of 2. 6 occurred 12 km south of Yeongyang County, Gyeongbuk. The epicenter was located at latitude 36. 56 N and longitude…...
Magnitude 3. 0 Earthquake Strikes Northwest of Yeonggwang, Jeollanam-do; Korea Meteorological Administration Says "No Damage Expected"
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (182+ words) Economic Content Platform for Investors Published 07 Mar. 2026 10: 21(KST) Updated 07 Mar. 2026 10: 36(KST) The Korea Meteorological Administration announced that at 10: 06: 59 AM on March 7, 2026, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3. 0 occurred in the sea area 66 kilometers northwest of Yeonggwang County, Jeollanam-do. On the…...
Magnitude 3. 0 Earthquake off Yeonggwang Coast. .. Nuclear Safety Commission: "No Safety Issues at Nuclear Power Plants"
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (230+ words) Economic Content Platform for Investors Published 07 Mar. 2026 15: 31(KST) The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission announced on March 7, 2026, that it has confirmed there are no safety issues at any nuclear reactor facilities in South Korea following the magnitude 3. 0 earthquake that occurred…...