South Gyeongsang Province's Uiryeong-Magnitude Earthquake..."It's not affected by the weak vibration in Gyeongsangnam-do".

A 2.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Uiryeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do at around 9:54 a.m. today.

The epicenter of the earthquake is 18 kilometers north-northeast of Uiryeong, South Gyeongsang Province, and it is 10 kilometers deep.

The Korea Meteorological Administration said the earthquake detected a weak vibration of "Jindo 2" near Gyeongnam, but no damage is expected.

'Jindo 2' is a vibration that can be felt in a quiet state or by only a few people on the upper floor of the building.

Three earthquakes occurred on the Korean Peninsula this year, including this one.