Earthquke,Myanmar ,burma,

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 rocked northeastern Myanmar on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Magnitude
6.8
Date-Time -
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 13:55:12 UTC
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 08:25:12 PM at epicenter
Location -
20.705°N, 99.949°E
Depth -
10 km (6.2 miles)
Region -
MYANMAR
Distances -
89 km (55 miles) N of Chiang Rai, Thailand
168 km (104 miles) SSW of Yunjinghong, Yunnan, China
589 km (365 miles) NE of Rangoon, Myanmar
772 km (479 miles) N of BANGKOK, Thailand
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 15.4 km (9.6 miles); depth +/- 5.8 km (3.6 miles)
Parameters -
NST=109, Nph=109, Dmin=234.9 km, Rmss=0.88 sec, Gp= 36°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=C
Source -
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)


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