US bombers flew near North Korea

US Army bombers escorting combat aircraft flies through an international airspace above the waters east of North Korea.

"This is the longest in the north of the demilitarized zone above which any American combat aircraft or bombareder flew over North Korea in the 21st century, indicating the seriousness with which we understand the ruthless behavior of Pyongyang," said Pentagon spokeswoman Dayne White.

The Chinese Agency for Seismology announced earlier that the earthquake that was previously registered in North Korea did not originate from a nuclear explosion but has characteristics of a natural earthquake.

Earlier today, the agency announced that an earthquake of 3.4 magnitude scale was registered, suspected of being caused by an explosion.

The epicenter of the last earthquake was registered not far from the location on which Pyongyang had previously performed nuclear tests.

• 23 Sep, 2017
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