4.7 earthquake jolts S Korea

ANI  |  Daegu [South Korea] 

An measuring 4.7 on the Scale struck South Korea's city on Sunday morning.

According to the Geological Survey (USGS), the struck about seven km northwest of Hoko.

The quake hit at a depth of around 10 km.

However, no casualties or loss of properties has been reported so far.

This comes after last week's which reportedly claimed 14 lives and wounded over 260.

is located in the Ring of Fire, an area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean, which is vulnerable to frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

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First Published: Sun, February 11 2018. 04:14 IST