earth tremor

12 Nov

Parts Of Accra Witness Earth Tremor

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Parts of Accra experienced a moderate tremor. The phenomenon occurred on Sunday, November 12, around 7:18 am Residents in areas like Gbawe, Nsakina, Obeyeyie, Kasoa, Sowutuom, Sarpeiman, Ngleshie Amanfro, and La shared their experiences on social media. The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GSSA) is yet to confirm the incident's magnitude. However, the GSSA says its team of seismologists actively collecting data to determine the epicenter and other factors. Source: Myjoyonline.com

12 Dec

Seismologist Confirms Tremor In Accra; Yet To Analyse Effects

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The Principal Seismologist at the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA), Nicholas Opoku, has confirmed there was an earth tremor in the country’s capital on Monday, December 12. Mr Opoku, however, said details on the natural occurrence is now being pieced together by the Authority. Residents in Accra experienced at least one shake in the earth’s movement Monday as many took to social media to share their experiences. Speaking on Midday Live on TV3 on Monday, December 12, a few hours after the incident, the seismologist said at the moment information on any damage is yet to be obtained. He, however, assured that all necessary steps are…