Lite Beer Posted October 12, 2014 Share Posted October 12, 2014 3.5 magnitude quake hits Chiang RaiBANGKOK, 12 October 2014 (NNT) – A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck the northern province of Chiang Rai Sunday morning. No damage has been reported.The Office of Seismology of the Meteorological Department reported that the 3.5 magnitude earthquake took place at Latitude 20.18 degrees north and Longitude 99.57 degrees east with its epicenter five kilometers underground. The quake’s center was at Mae Fa Luang in Chiang Rai. People in the district, Mae Chan and Mae Sai felt the tremors.Chiang Rai governor Phongsak Wangsamer instructed the provincial disaster prevention and mitigation office and local administrative organizations to search for any damages and prepare assistance for the affected people. -- NNT 2014-10-12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted October 12, 2014 Author Share Posted October 12, 2014 3.5-magnitude earthquake happens in Chiang RaiA 3.5-magnitude earthquake happened in Chiang Rai's Mae Fah Luang district at 4:39 am Sunday, the Meteorological Department reported.The earthquake could be felt by residents of Mae Chan and Mae Sai districts as well, the department said.Chiang Rai Governor Pongsak Wangsamer ordered the Chiang Rai Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office and local administrations to survey damage but so far, no damage has been reported. Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/3-5-magnitude-earthquake-happens-in-Chiang-Rai-30245302.html -- The Nation 2014-10-12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wileycoyote Posted October 13, 2014 Share Posted October 13, 2014 Hopefuly ,no one hurt or injured Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
siam2007 Posted October 13, 2014 Share Posted October 13, 2014 Hmmmm...... 3.5 already makes headlines here..... wonder what would happen in the North of Thailand if there is a 7.2 quake like I have experienced on the 11th floor of a hotel in Mex DF in April this year.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JRA Posted October 13, 2014 Share Posted October 13, 2014 Earthquake here is not new. I'd be more worried if a asteroid hit like mexico. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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