Tag: Tremor
Experts confirm Phuket will never sink
BANGKOK, 21 April 2012 – Experts have come out to assure the public that Phuket will never sink even if it is hit by a [more…]
More aftershocks continue in Phuket for 7 days
PHUKET, April 20 – Aftershocks on the resort island of Phuket are forecast to last for about another week, even as a small tremor jolted [more…]
BMA braces for possible earthquake in Bangkok
BANGKOK, 18 April 2012 (NNT) – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is gearing up for any possible earthquake which might strike the Thai capital with [more…]
Earthquake aftershocks hit Phuket
PHUKET, April 18 – Two earthquake aftershocks, measuring 2.6 and 3.2 on the Richter scale, were recorded on Phuket Island in the Andaman sea, in [more…]
Phuket assures local dam not affected by recent quakes
PHUKET, 17 April 2012 (NNT) – Phuket Deputy Governor Somkiat Sangkaosuttirak has confirmed that Bang Niew Dam Reservoir was not affected by yesterday’s quakes, following [more…]
Moderate 4.3 magnitude quake hit Phuket Monday
National Disaster Warning Center on Monday said a quake hit Thailand on Monday and the epicenter was in Phuket’s Thalang district. Acting director Burin Wetchbantoeng [more…]
Phuket felt tremors after quake hit Indonesia
Local residents in island province of Phuket ran in panic out of buildings and houses on Monday after a moderate 5.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia’s off [more…]
Thailand evacuates for possible tsunami after major quake off Indonesia
BANGKOK, April 11 — Thailand’s National Disaster Warning Centre has issued an evacuation order for residents and tourists along the Andaman coast after a huge [more…]