YANGON: A minor earthquake and two micro earthquakes struck Myanmar on Sunday (June 8) morning, according to the Earthquake Observation Division of the Meteorological Department.
The division reported that a minor earthquake, with a magnitude of 3.2, occurred at 2.57am. Its epicentre was located at latitude 21.205°N and longitude 99.350°E, at a depth of 2 kilometres. The location was approximately 93 kilometres northwest of Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district.
Two micro earthquakes followed at 5.25am and 6.48am, with magnitudes of 2.2 and 2.9, respectively.
The 2.2-magnitude quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, with its epicentre at latitude 19.690°N and longitude 96.272°E—about 183 kilometres northwest of Mae Hong Son’s Mueang district.
The 2.9-magnitude quake occurred at a depth of 1 kilometre, with its epicentre at latitude 21.181°N and longitude 99.464°E—about 93 kilometres northwest of Mae Sai district. - The Nation/ANN
