Friday, 25 March 2011

7 Mag Myanmar

YANGON, Myanmar — A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Myanmar on Thursday night, killing one woman and shaking buildings as far away as Bangkok. No tsunami was generated
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This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 7.0 (Preliminary magnitude — update expected within 15 minutes)
Date-Time Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 13:55:36 UTC
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 08:25:36 PM at epicenter

Location 20.898°N, 99.883°E
Depth 229.4 km (142.5 miles) set by location program
Region MYANMAR
Distances 111 km (69 miles) N (3°) from Chiang Rai, Thailand
155 km (96 miles) SW (219°) from Yunjinghong, Yunnan, China
252 km (156 miles) NNE (22°) from Chiang Mai, Thailand
434 km (270 miles) NW (319°) from VIENTIANE, Laos
USGS


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