Ghana's capital, several areas experience earth tremor

25 Juin 2020

Accra, Ghana,June 25 (Infosplusgabon) - Parts of Ghana's capital, Accra and areas of the Greater Accra and Central regions experienced earth an tremor on Wednesday night.

The local media quoting residents said it occurred at about 22:50 GMT. Some of them said they experienced it three times.

The reports said it recorded a magnitude of 4.0 with a 10.0-kilometre depth.

The Ghanaian capital has experienced several earth tremors as well as earthquakes in 1862, 1906 and 1939. Seventeen people were killed and 133 injured in the 1939 earthquake measuring 6.5.

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