{"id":1264499,"date":"2022-12-13T06:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T06:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/13\/ghana-meteo-reacts-to-earth-tremor-encounter-in-parts-of-accra\/"},"modified":"2022-12-13T06:08:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T06:08:00","slug":"ghana-meteo-reacts-to-earth-tremor-encounter-in-parts-of-accra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/13\/ghana-meteo-reacts-to-earth-tremor-encounter-in-parts-of-accra\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Meteo reacts to earth tremor encounter in parts of Accra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20245544-Copy-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"earth tremor\" title=\"earth tremor\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Ghana Meteorological Agency has informed the public that their agency is not responsible for providing forecasts on earthquakes and earth tremors.<\/p>\n<p>The agency made the statement on Twitter on Monday, December 12 after earth tremors hit some parts of the Greater Accra Region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody asked but @GhanaMet DOES NOT provide a forecast on earthquakes or earth tremors,\u201d Ghana Meteo tweeted.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The earth tremors are said to have occurred around 10:00 am and 11:53 am respectively, at an estimated magnitude of 4.0, 10 km from some parts of Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Some residents on social media confirmed they felt the earth movement. These areas included New Achimota, Kokomlemle, Kaneshie, Achimota, Adentan, Circle, Osu, Ablekuma Manhean, Accra, New Town, Legon, Dansoman, Kasoa, Haatso, Kwashiman, Teshie, Nungua, McCarthy Hill among others.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nobody asked but <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GhanaMet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GhanaMet<\/a> DOES NOT provide forecast on earthquakes or earth tremors.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ghana Meteo. Agency (@GhanaMet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GhanaMet\/status\/1602275762048049153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Accra experiences moderate earth tremor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"uVri9kqmeBI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Karim Zito, Laryea Kingson take charge of Black Starlets \u2013 Agokansie - Adom TV News (12-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uVri9kqmeBI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ghana Meteorological Agency has informed the public that their agency is not responsible for providing forecasts on earthquakes and earth tremors. The agency made the statement on Twitter on Monday, December 12 after earth tremors hit some parts of the Greater Accra Region. \u201cNobody asked but @GhanaMet DOES NOT provide a forecast on earthquakes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1264500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1264499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1264499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1264499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1264499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1264499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}