webfact Posted July 2, 2013 Share Posted July 2, 2013 Sumatra quake rocks PhuketNaraporn TuarobPHUKET: -- The island was rocked gently this afternoon at about 2:35 by a 5.9-Richter quake centred 10 kilometres below the central mountains of northern Sumatra.The earthquake was centred almost exactly halfway between Meulaboh on the southern coast of Sumatra and Lhoksemawe on the north coast.The Thai government Seismology Department noted that the tremors could also be felt in high buoildings in Bangkok.San Janatarwong, chief of the department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said that the quake caused no known damage in Phuket. He added that no aftershocks are expected.Source: http://www.thephuketnews.com/sumatra-quake-rocks-phuket-40573.php-- Phuket News 2013-07-02 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted July 2, 2013 Share Posted July 2, 2013 I got an email notification from USGS, but did not felt anything. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000i4re#summary Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lee b Posted July 2, 2013 Share Posted July 2, 2013 hope this is the end of it !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LivinginKata Posted July 2, 2013 Share Posted July 2, 2013 never noticed it .. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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