By: Seli Baisie
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.
“Nobody asked but @GhanaMet DOES NOT provide forecast on earthquakes or earth tremors, Ghana Meteo tweeted.
Nobody asked but @GhanaMet DOES NOT provide forecast on earthquakes or earth tremors.
— Ghana Meteo. Agency (@GhanaMet) December 12, 2022
The earth tremors are said to have occurred around 10:00 am and 11:53 am respectively, at an estimated magnitude 4.0, 10 km from some parts in Accra.
Some residents on social media confirmed they felt the earth movement. These areas include; New Achimota, Kokomlemle, Kaneshie, Achimota, Adenta, Circle, Osu, Ablekuma Manhean, Accra, New Town, Legon, Dansoman, Kasoa, Haatso, Kwashiman, Teshie, Nungua, McCarthy Hill among others.