2.7 Richter Quake Hits Krabi

[george]

2.7 Richter quake hits Krabi

KRABI: -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.7 on the Richter scale hit Krabi Sunday evening.

The Meteorological Department reported that the quake took place at 5:55 pm.

Its epicenter was in Play Phaya district at latitude 8.38 north and longtitude 98.44 east.

People living in Surat Thani's Phanom district could feel the quake.

-- The Nation 2008-05-05

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2.7 Richter quake hits Krabi

KRABI: -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.7 on the Richter scale hit Krabi Sunday evening.

The Meteorological Department reported that the quake took place at 5:55 pm.

Its epicenter was in Play Phaya district at latitude 8.38 north and longtitude 98.44 east.

People living in Surat Thani's Phanom district could feel the quake.

-- The Nation 2008-05-05

Didn't feel a thing here in Krabi.

[lopburi3]

2.0-2.9 Minor Generally not felt, but recorded. About 1,000 per day

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richter_magnitude_scale