September 28, 2008

Meteorological Department reports earthquake off coast of Myanmar, felt in high rises of Bangkok

The Meteorological Department issued an earthquake notice last night saying that at 8:30 PM on September 22nd 2008, an earthquake with its center located off the coast of south of Myanmar was recorded.
The epicenter was reported at Latitude 15.7 degrees North and Longitude 96.3n degrees East with a magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale.
The event, which took place some 500 kilometers Northwest of Bangkok was felt in several high rise buildings.

 

Source: BahtSold.com



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