Coordinates: 20°30′N 100°48′E / 20.5°N 100.8°E / 20.5; 100.8
2007 Laos Earthquake
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| Date |
May 16, 2007 (2007-05-16) |
| Magnitude |
6.1 Mw |
| Countries or regions |
Laos, Thailand |
At 3.59 p.m. (local time) on May 16, 2007, the Laos Earthquake, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake with the epicentre at 20.5N, 100.8E [1], struck Laos and northern Thailand. Tremors was felt as far as Yunnan, People's Republic of China,[2] Hanoi, Vietnam and Bangkok, Thailand. [3]
[edit] Additional reading
16 May 2007 - Mw=6.3 Bane Mone, Laos, Earthquake [4] - ASC India.
[edit] References
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- 2007–08 Nazko (<4.0)
- Alum Rock (5.6, Oct 30)
- Aisén Fjord (6.7, Apr 21)
- Andreanof Islands (7.2, Dec 19)
- Tocopilla (7.7, Nov 14)
- Chūetsu offshore (6.6, Jul 16)
- Gisborne (6.8, Dec 20)
- Guatemala (6.7, Jun 13)
- Iberian Peninsula (6.1, Feb 12)
- Kent (4.3, Apr 28)
- Kuril Islands (8.1, Jan 13)
- Laos (6.1, May 16)
- Martinique (7.4, Nov 29)
- Noto (6.9, Mar 25)
- Peru†‡ (8.0, Aug 15)
- Solomon Islands† (8.1, Apr 2)
- 1st Sumatra† (6.4, Mar 6)
- 2nd Sumatra (8.5, Sep 12)
- Mariana Islands (7.2, Oct 31)
- Tonga (7.9, Dec 9)
- Puchuncaví (6.7, Dec 15)
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† indicates earthquake resulting at least 30 deaths
‡ indicates the deadliest earthquake of the year
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