A 5.3 magnitude seismic event, likely a nuclear test, has been detected approximately 10km from North Korea's nuclear test site.
The event was recorded as taking place at a depth of zero kilometers by USGS and took place at 9.30AM Korean time, on the DPRK's National Foundation Day, a public holiday.
A 5.3 magnitude seismic event, likely a nuclear test, has been detected approximately 10km from North Korea's nuclear test site.
The event was recorded as taking place at a depth of zero kilometers by USGS and took place at 9.30AM Korean time, on the DPRK's National Foundation Day, a public holiday.
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