Nicholas Opoku a Senior Seismologist advises Ghanaians to expect more earth tremors this
year, as it could lead to earthquakes.
The Geological Survey Authority, said Ghana’s capital city Accra,
In particular, is an earthquake-prone area and therefore could suffer the natural occurrence any time.
He made this revelation on TV3’s New day show interview on Thursday, June 25.
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This comes in the wake of multiple earth tremors recorded in many parts of Accra Wednesday night.
Occurring three successive times in a spate of 10 minutes, the earth tremors got many out of their rooms.
Aside Accra, other areas such as Cape Coast, Kasoa and Swedru in the Central Region also experienced the tremors.
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Its magnitude has been pegged at 4.0 on the Richter Scale.
Mr Opoku said there are active fault lines in Accra which makes the situation dangerous in the event of a movement in the earth.
He called for intensified education in order to avert a disaster-in-waiting.
