Earthquake strikes Song Tranh hydro-power plant
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A 3.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Song Tranh hydro-power plant 2
in central Quang Nam Province's Bac Tra My District on the evening of
April 3.
According to the National Geo-physic Institute, the quake hit the monitoring system and 10 relay stations around Song Tranh Hydro-power Plant 2 and was felt throughout the area and beyond.
Local people say they are worried about constant earthquakes in the area |
Ho Van Loi, Secretary of the Party Committee of Tra Doc village, Bac Tra My district, said in the two days leading up to the earthquake, Tra My has witnessed heavy rains.
The quake, which caused strong tremors for five seconds, was the strongest one since early 2013.
There have not been any reports of damages or injuries.
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