Road in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai

North, West warned of quake danger

All provinces in the North and the West are vulnerable to powerful earthquakes as a result of shaking “blind” faults that have not been officially recorded, a prominent seismologist warned on Friday.

He warned that any new building construction in the region should put more emphasis on earthquake-resistant engineering to limit the damage if they are hit by quakes.

Full story: Bangkok Post

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