The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) says the earth tremor recorded in parts of the Greater Accra Region on Sunday, November 12 is minor thus urging Ghanaians to carry on with their regular activities.
The Authority in a press statement emphasized that the event, registering a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter scale, was not anticipated to cause any damage however, they accepted the fact of the difficulty in predicting natural occurrence.
The presser stated the authority’s commitment to continuous monitoring and informing the public to ensure safety and minimize risks.
However, education and sensitization of the public on awareness and response during earth tremors are important and currently being undertaken by the Authority. The public is urged to remain calm and go about their normal activities
Residents in various areas, including Weija, Nyanyano, Adenta, Bortianor, and Accra Central, reported feeling the tremor at around 7:20 a.m.
