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Earthquake recorded off Myanmar’s coast, shakes buildings in Thailand

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The Fact News Service

Bangkok, June 19

An earthquake was recorded off the southern coast of Myanmar on Monday with tremors also felt in Thailand, but there were no immediate reports of major damage.

The 5.1 magnitude quake was recorded about 152 kilometres south of Yangon, Myanmar’s biggest city, at 10 kilometers below the surface at 8.10 am, according to Myanmar’s meteorology department.

Thailand’s meteorological department reported the earthquake as 6 magnitude at 8.40 am and said tremors were felt in the capital Bangkok and nearby Nonthaburi province, about 450 kilometres from the epicentre.