Thursday, March 24, 2011

Northeastern Myanmar twice within 1 minute bursts of a magnitude 7 earthquake no tsunami risk

China news agency, New York, March 24 - According to the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Information Network news release, Myanmar, northeastern evening of March 24 local time, in less than a minute apart in two consecutive seven earthquakes occurred, Was felt as far away as Bangkok, but the quake caused no tsunami danger.
Current losses and casualties caused by the earthquake situation is not clear.

The location of the epicenter, near the Myanmar border areas of Thailand and Laos from the northern Thai city of Qingtai about 110 km.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey measured data, the first 7 earthquake occurred about 10 km underground, and will follow the second earthquake occurred 230 kilometers underground.

The strong impact of the earthquake, leading to the epicenter 800 kilometers away from Bangkok, Thailand, was felt, many houses and the local rock.

Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said that due to the earthquake center is located inland, so there is no tsunami risk.myanmar cyclone

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