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China assists Southeast Asian countries in construction of seismic networks

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:34:00 +0100

GUANGZHOU, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- China is helping six Southeast Asian countries along the Maritime Silk Road improve their capacity in earthquake monitoring, said the Guangdong seismological bureau Monday. The earthquake network centers of Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia have been completed with....

China assists Southeast Asian countries in construction of seismic networks

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:22:00 +0100

China assists Southeast Asian countries in construction of seismic networks

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 09:35:00 +0100

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. GUANGZHOU, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- China is helping six Southeast Asian countries along the Maritime Silk Road improve their capacity in earthquake monitoring, said the Guangdong seismological bureau Monday. The earthquake network centers of Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and....

Interview: ‘We Recommend That All Governments Include Risk And Disaster Management In Their Management Plans’

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 05:05:00 +0100

Myanmar welcomed the inclusion of the ancient capital of Bagan on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites in 2019, nearly 25 years after the complex was first nominated in 1995. But Bagan and other cultural and natural heritage sites in Southeast Asia awarded the status by the United Nations....

Mechtild Rössler, director of UNESCO's World Heritage Centre and Heritage Division, delivers a speech during a press conference at the UNESCO World Heritage Committee's 40th session in Istanbul, Turkey, July 11, 2016.

Fri, 08 Nov 2019 23:08:00 +0100

Myanmar welcomed the inclusion of the ancient capital of Bagan on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites this year, nearly 25 years after the complex was first nominated in 1994. But Bagan and other cultural and natural heritage sites in Southeast Asia awarded the status by the United Nations....

Earthquake shakes northern Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:29:00 +0100

A strong earthquake has shaken a border area between northern Thailand and Laos. A strong earthquake has shaken a border area between northern Thailand and The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.1 magnitude quake Thursday morning was about 10 kilometers (6 miles) below the surface.

Laos-Thailand-earthquake

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:40:00 +0100

. Contributed by NAMPA / AFP. URGENT 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits northwestern Laos Bangkok, Nov 21, 2019 (AFP) - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported. The shallow quake hit at 6:50 am local time (2350 Wednesday GMT), USGS said.

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Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:40:00 +0100

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6.0-magnitude earthquake felt in Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:38:00 +0100

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake was felt in Laos on Wednesday. There are no reports of injuries or damage at this time.

Earthquake strikes Thailand-Laos border region

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:37:00 +0100

Singapore: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck near the district of Muang Nan in northern Thailand, near the Laos border, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damages from the quake, which the agency said struck at a depth of 10 kilometres about 92 km north-east of Muang Nan.

Earthquake shakes northern Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:36:00 +0100

BANGKOK — A strong earthquake has shaken a border area between northern Thailand and Laos. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.1 magnitude quake Thursday morning was about 10 kilometres (6 miles) below the surface. Residents of the northern Thai cities of Chaing Mai and Chiang Rai felt a long period of shaking but saw no major damage.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:55:00 +0100

A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on Thursday morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises. Following days of turmoil that have damaged the British royal family's reputation, Prince Andrew announced Wednesday that he will step back from public duties "for the....

Earthquake shakes northern Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:54:00 +0100

News 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northern Thailand A strong earthquake has shaken a border area between northern Thailand and Laos, The U.S. Geological Survey reported. The U.S....

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:54:00 +0100

A strong earthquake has shaken a border area between northern Thailand and Laos, The U.S. Geological Survey reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.1 magnitude quake Thursday morning. The earthquake epicenter struck at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) about 92 km (57 miles) northeast of Muang Nan.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:51:00 +0100

BANGKOK — A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on Thursday morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises. Residents in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai felt a long period of shaking but saw no major damage. High-rise buildings swayed slowly for at least half a minute in the capital Bangkok, startling residents.

Earthquake shakes northern Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:49:00 +0100

BANGKOK (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on Thursday morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises. Residents in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai felt a long period of shaking but saw no major damage. High-rise buildings swayed slowly for at least half a minute in the capital Bangkok, startling residents.

Earthquake strikes Thailand-Laos border region

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:47:00 +0100

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:07:00 +0100

BANGKOK A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on Thursday morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises. Residents in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai felt a long period of shaking but saw no major damage. High-rise buildings swayed slowly for at least half a minute in the capital Bangkok, startling residents.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:02:00 +0100

A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on Thursday morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises. Residents in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai felt a long period of shaking but saw no major damage. High-rise buildings swayed slowly for at least half a minute in the capital Bangkok, startling residents.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:01:00 +0100

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:56:00 +0100

6.1-magnitude earthquake felt in Thailand

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:12:00 +0100

. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was felt near Mueang Nan in northern Thailand on Wednesday. Earlier an earthquake was reported in neighboring Laos. There are no reports of injuries or damages.

Earthquake strikes Thailand-Laos border region

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:08:00 +0100

Singapore: A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on Thursday morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damages from the quake, which the agency said struck at a depth of 10 kilometres about 92 km north-east of Muang Nan.

Strong earthquake shakes northern Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:28:00 +0100

A strong earthquake has shaken a border area between northern Thailand and Laos. The US Geological Survey said the 6.1 magnitude quake Thursday morning was about 10 kilometres below the surface. Residents of the northern Thai cities of Chaing Mai and Chiang Rai felt a long period of shaking but saw no major damage.

Strong earthquake strikes Thailand 02:22 PM

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:26:00 +0100

The were no immediate reports of damage following the quake. Photo credit: Twitter/EMSC. An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck near the district of Muang Nan in northern Thailand, the US Geological Survey said on Thursday (local time). There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from....

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:23:00 +0100

Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes northern Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:35:00 +0100

A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on November 21 morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises. Residents in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai felt a long period of shaking but saw no major damage. High-rise buildings swayed slowly for at least half a minute in the capital Bangkok, startling residents.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:33:00 +0100

A school operated by the Border Patrol Police in Bor Kluea district of Nan is damaged after an earthquake in Laos near the Thai border in the northern province. (Photo from @Ruamduay Twitter account) A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and northwestern Laos on Thursday morning, swaying Bangkok high-rises.

Earthquake strikes Thailand-Laos border region

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:32:00 +0100

Strong earthquake shakes northern Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:27:00 +0100

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:54:00 +0100

UPDATE 1-Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:50:00 +0100

(Updates with no major damage reported) BANGKOK, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck near the border of Thailand and Laos on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The United States Geological Survey said the 6.

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:50:00 +0100

BANGKOK, Nov 21 — A strong earthquake struck near the border of Thailand and Laos today, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The United States Geological Survey said the 6.1 magnitude quake hit at a depth of 10 km about 92 km northeast of Muang Nan at around 6.50am (2350 GMT) local time.

Shallow magnitude 6.1 quake rattles Thailand and Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:57:00 +0100

A shallow magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported. There were no immediate reports of damage after the earthquake hit at 6:50am local time (23:50 GMT on Wednesday).

Shallow magnitude 6.1 quake rattles Thailand and Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:19:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:13:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi), a précisé l'USGS.

2h49 Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain) AFP

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:39:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:38:00 +0100

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:54:00 +0100

The epicentre of a 6.1-magnitude quake in Laos November 21, 2019. — AFP map. BANGKOK, Nov 21 — A strong earthquake struck near the border of Thailand and Laos today, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The United States Geological Survey said the 6.

Shallow 6.1-magnitude quake hits Thai-Lao border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:37:00 +0100

BANGKOK, Nov 21, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported. There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake hit at 6:50 am (2350 GMT Wednesday).

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 04:03:00 +0100

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck near the border of Thailand and Laos on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The United States Geological Survey said the 6.1 magnitude quake hit at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) about 92 km (57 miles) northeast of Muang Nan at around 6.

Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude recorded near Laos-Thailand border; no immediate reports of damage

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 04:00:00 +0100

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported; There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake hit at 6:50 am local time; But shaking could be felt more than 700 kilometres away in the Thai capital....

Powerful Earthquake Shakes Northern Thailand and Rattles Bangkok

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:59:00 +0100

Shallow 6.1-magnitude quake hits Thai-Lao border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 04:21:00 +0100

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported. There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake hit at 6:50 am local time. But shaking could be felt more than 700 kilometres (435 miles) away in the....

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 04:24:00 +0100

La secousse a été ressentie à plus de 700 kilomètres, dans la capitale de la Thaïlande, Bangkok, où le pape François se trouve en visite. La secousse a été notamment ressentie dans le nord et le nord-est de la Thaïlande ainsi qu’à Bangkok, a indiqué Sophon Chaila, un responsable du département météorologique thaïlandais.

6.4 quake reported in Laos, tremors felt in many parts of Thailand Nov 21. 2019

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 04:47:00 +0100

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Laos at a depth of 3 kilometres on Thursday morning (November 21). The epicenter was 20 km southeast of Khunnan sub district, Chaloem Prakiat district in Nan province. The Earthquake Observation Division of the Thai Meteorological Department said the quake occurred at 6.

21 November 2019 - Strong Earthquake in Laos at 21 November 2019 on 7.50 am

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:04:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref : JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(37) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Laos A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Laos at 7:50am (Malaysian Local Time) on 21 November 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 19.5° North and longitude 101.

Construction of China-Laos railway not affected by shallow quake

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:18:00 +0100

VIENTIANE, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Laos-China Railway Co. Ltd., which is in charge of the construction of the China-Laos railway running through northern Laos, said on Thursday that the railway construction was not affected by a shallow earthquake. The 6.1-magnitude quake jolted the border area between northern Thailand and Laos at 6:50 a.

Shallow 6.1-magnitude quake hits Thai-Lao border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:13:00 +0100

BANGKOK (AFP) - A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit north-western Laos near the Thai border early on Thursday (Nov 21), the United States Geological Survey reported. There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake hit at 6.50am. But shaking could be felt more than 700km away in the Thai....

Shallow 6.1-magnitude quake hits Thai-Lao border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:10:00 +0100

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:29:00 +0100

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Strong earthquake strikes Thailand 2 hours ago

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:21:00 +0100

The were no immediate reports of damage following the quake. Photo credit: Twitter/EMSC. An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck near the district of Muang Nan in northern Thailand, the US Geological Survey said on Thursday (local time). No immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake were reported.

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:19:00 +0100

BANGKOK (Reuters) – A strong earthquake struck near the border of Thailand and Laos on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The United States Geological Survey said the 6.1 magnitude quake hit at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) about 92 km (57 miles) northeast of Muang Nan at around 6.

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:18:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:37:00 +0100

La secousse a été ressentie à plus de 700 kilomètres, dans la capitale de la Thaïlande, Bangkok, où le pape François se trouve en visite. La secousse a été notamment ressentie dans le nord et le nord-est de la Thaïlande ainsi qu'à Bangkok, a indiqué Sophon Chaila, un responsable du département météorologique thaïlandais.

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:37:00 +0100

La secousse sismique, qui s’est produite vers 6h50 heure locale jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, a été ressenti jusqu'a Bangkok, à plus de 700 kilomètres de l'épicentre. Aucune information quant à d’éventuels dégâts n'a été communiquée. Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le....

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:36:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS).OLIVIER MORIN. Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a....

Strong earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:53:00 +0100

Residents of Chiang Mai, northern Thailand’s biggest city, felt prolonged shaking but saw no major damage. world Updated: Nov 21, 2019 10:07 IST. High-rise buildings swayed slowly for half a minute in the capital Bangkok, startling residents. Many online videos showed light fixtures swaying during the temblor.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:51:00 +0100

Shallow 6.1-magnitude quake hits Thai-Lao border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:50:00 +0100

BANGKOK, Thailand - A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake as far away as Bangkok. There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake hit at 6:50 am (2350 GMT Wednesday).

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:54:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:44:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:57:00 +0100

(EPA) Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit ce jeudi, dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande. « Ce séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur, ce jeudi, à 6 h 50 heure locale (23 h 50 GMT ce mercredi) », a indiqué l’Institut américain de géophysique.

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:14:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du , près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande , a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi), a précisé l'USGS.

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:12:00 +0100

Bangkok - Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi), a précisé l'USGS.

Latest 21 mins ago 6.1-magnitude quake hits Thai-Lao border A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming...

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:26:00 +0100

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake as far away as Bangkok. There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake hit at 6:50 a.m. (2350 GMT Wednesday).

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:28:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit ce jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l’institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale. La secousse a été ressentie à plus de 700 kilomètres,....

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:26:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:24:00 +0100

Hà Nội shakes after earthquake in Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:34:00 +0100

HÀ NỘI — People living in apartment buildings in some areas in Hà Nội felt two minutes of light tremors at around 7am on Thursday. The shakes possibly resulted from a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hitting northwestern Laos near the border with Thailand. Many city residents reported they felt their furniture shaking.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:30:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 07:12:00 +0100

Bangkok (AFP) - Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi), a précisé l'USGS.

Construction of China-Laos railway not affected by shallow quake

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 07:31:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 07:22:00 +0100

Shallow 6.1-magnitude quake hits Thai-Lao border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 07:54:00 +0100

BANGKOK: A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake as far away as Bangkok. There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake hit at 6.50am (11.50pm Malaysian Time on Wednesday).

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 07:54:00 +0100

6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Thailand

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 08:04:00 +0100

Earthquake. A massive 6.1 magnitude earthquake jolted the northwestern Laos near the Thai border, Bangkok in Thailand on Thursday early morning around 6:50 am local time, the United States Geological Survey reported. The tremor felt more than 700 Kilometeres away in Bangkok. It was a shallow high intensity quake.

6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 08:04:00 +0100

close to Thailand 's border on Thursday, according to European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) . No casualties have been reported yet. The earthquake was registered at 23:50 GMT with its epicentre located at the depth of 33 kilometres (20.5 miles).

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos: la secousse a été ressentie à plus de 700 kilomètres!

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 08:07:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l’institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi), a précisé l’USGS.

6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 08:28:00 +0100

Vientiane [Laos], Nov 21 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter Scale struck northwestern Laos close to Thailand's border on Thursday, according to European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). No casualties have been reported yet. The earthquake was registered at 23:50 GMT with....

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 08:42:00 +0100

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:03:00 +0100

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck on Thursday near the border of Thailand and Laos, setting high-rise buildings swaying in Bangkok, and prompting at least one power plant in Laos to suspend operations for precautionary checks. There were no reports of casualties or major damage from the quake, which had a magnitude of 6.

Laos: séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:17:00 +0100

Earthquakes hit Laos this morning; tremor felt on Thai side

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:28:00 +0100

BANGKOK (NNT) - A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit Laos at 4:03 a.m. this morning, followed by several after-shocks and a 6.4 magnitude earthquake at 6:50 a.m. The epicenter of the quake was 19 kilometers away from Khun Nan subdistrict in Nan province, while the tremor was felt in the north and....

REUTERS - UPDATE 2-Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:17:00 +0100

UPDATE 2-Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. (Releads with Laos power plant suspension; paragraphs 5-7) By Jit Phokaew BANGKOK, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck on Thursday near the border of Thailand and Laos, setting high-rise buildings....

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:47:00 +0100

A strong earthquake struck on Thursday near the border of Thailand and Laos, setting high-rise buildings swaying in Bangkok, and prompting at least one power plant in Laos to suspend operations for precautionary checks. There were no reports of casualties or major damage from the quake, which had a magnitude of 6.

Strong quake hits Thai-Laos border, shaking buildings in Bangkok

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:37:00 +0100

Pope Francis waves as he leaves St Louis Hospital in Bangkok November 21, 2019. — AFP pic. BANGKOK, Nov 21 — A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early today, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake as far away as Bangkok.

2h49 Laos: séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest AFP

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:43:00 +0100

Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:51:00 +0100

BANGKOK - A strong earthquake struck on Thursday near the border of Thailand and Laos, setting high-rise buildings swaying in Bangkok, and prompting at least one power plant in Laos to suspend operations for precautionary checks. There were no reports of casualties or major damage from the quake, which had a magnitude of 6.

AFP - Laos-Thailand-Vietnam-earthquake 3rdlead

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:48:00 +0100

Laos-Thailand-Vietnam-earthquake 3rdlead. Strong quake hits Thai-Lao border, shaking buildings in Bangkok ATTENTION - ADDS power plant, dam statements, details /// Bangkok, Nov 21, 2019 (AFP) - A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United....

Laos: séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:09:00 +0100

Strong quake hits Thai-Laos border, shaking buildings in Bangkok

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:07:00 +0100

Strong quake hits Thai-Laos border, shaking buildings in Bangkok

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:42:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:32:00 +0100

Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi), a précisé l'USGS. La secousse a été ressentie à plus de 700 kilomètres, dans la capitale de la Thaïlande, Bangkok, où le pape François se trouve en visite. La secousse a été notamment ressentie dans le nord....

Laos : séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du pays

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:32:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l’institut américain de géophysique (USGS). (©AFP/Archives/OLIVIER MORIN) Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit jeudi 21 novembre 2019 dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de....

Laos : séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du pays

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:25:00 +0100

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:56:00 +0100

BANGKOK. A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos early Thursday, swaying high-rises in Bangkok and Vietnam’s capital. Residents of Chiang Mai, northern Thailand’s biggest city, felt prolonged shaking but saw no major damage. Chiang Mai resident Petchnoi Osathaphan said the long shaking left her feeling dizzy.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:14:00 +0100

A strong earthquake has shaken a border area between northern Thailand and Laos, swaying high-rises in Bangkok and Vietnam's capital. Residents of Chiang Mai, northern Thailand's biggest city, felt prolonged shaking early Thursday but saw no major damage. Chiang Mai resident Petchnoi Osathaphan said the long shaking left her feeling dizzy.

Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka PM

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:08:00 +0100

has served as president from 2005 to 2015. His accession to power has come after Ranil Wickremesinghe announced his resignation from the prime ministerial post, paving a way for a caretaker cabinet until the general elections which can be held in March 2020.

Thaïlande : Un puissant séisme secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:19:00 +0100

Un puissant tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 6,1 sur l’échelle de Richter est survenu, tôt le matin de jeudi, au nord de la Thaïlande à la frontière avec le Laos. Selon l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), le séisme, dont l’épicentre a été situé à 31 km de la localité de Chaloem Phra....

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:27:00 +0100

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:26:00 +0100

BANGKOK (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos early Thursday, swaying high-rises in Bangkok and Vietnam’s capital. Residents of Chiang Mai, northern Thailand’s biggest city, felt prolonged shaking but saw no major damage.

Aseguran que reciente terremoto en Laos y Tailandia no representa ningún peligro para Vietnam

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:21:00 +0100

Hanoi (VNA)- El terremoto de magnitud seis en la escala de Richter, que sacudió esta mañana la zona fronteriza entre Laos y Tailandia, no representa ningún peligro para Vietnam, afirmó Nguyen Hong Phuong, subdirector del Centro de Advertencia sobre Informaciones de Terremoto y Tsunami, del Instituto de Geofísica de este país.

Près de la frontière avec... Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:53:00 +0100

6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Laos, felt as far away as Bangkok.

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 12:27:00 +0100

BANGKOK (NNT) – A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit Laos at 4:03 a.m. this morning, followed by several after-shocks and a 6.4 magnitude earthquake at 6:50 a.m. The epicenter of the quake was 19 kilometers away from Khun Nan subdistrict in Nan province, while the tremor was felt in the north and....

Monde Un puissant séisme secoue le Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 12:22:00 +0100

La secousse est intervenue trois heures après un premier tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,7 qui a frappé la même région au Laos, près du méga-barrage de Xayaburi sur le Mékong. Ph : DR. Un puissant tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 6,1 sur l’échelle de Richter est survenu, tôt le matin de....

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 12:40:00 +0100

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 13:39:00 +0100

BANGKOK - A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos early Thursday, swaying high-rises in Bangkok and Vietnam’s capital. Residents of Chiang Mai, northern Thailand’s biggest city, felt prolonged shaking but saw no major damage. Chiang Mai resident Petchnoi Osathaphan said the long shaking left her feeling dizzy.

Strong quake hits Thai-Lao border, shaking buildings in Bangkok

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 13:52:00 +0100

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake as far away as Bangkok. The quake hit at 6:50am (2350 GMT Wednesday), roughly three hours after a 5.

Earthquake shakes Thailand, Laos, sways Bangkok high-rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:24:00 +0100

Thirteen houses hit by magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Xayaboury

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:40:00 +0100

. Thirteen houses in Hongsa district, Xayaboury province, were damaged after earthquakes measuring 6.4 and 5.9 on the Richter scale struck the district early on Thursday morning. Fortunately only two people were slightly injured during the quakes. Director of the Hongsa district office, Mr Lae....

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le Nord-Ouest du Laos (institut américain)

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:23:00 +0100

Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi 21 novembre à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi 20 novembre), a précisé l'USGS. La secousse a été ressentie à plus de 700 km, dans la capitale de la Thaïlande, Bangkok, où le pape François se trouve en visite.

Earthquake Shakes Thailand, Laos, Sways Bangkok High-Rises

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:37:00 +0100

BANGKOK - A strong earthquake shook a border area between northern Thailand and Laos early Thursday, swaying high-rises in Bangkok and Vietnam's capital. Residents of Chiang Mai, northern Thailand's biggest city, felt prolonged shaking but saw no major damage. Chiang Mai resident Petchnoi Osathaphan said the long shaking left her feeling dizzy.

Strong Earthquake on the Border between Thailand and Laos

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:40:00 +0100

A strong earthquake was reported on the border between Thailand and Laos, AFP reports. The 6.1-magnitude quake was strongly felt in Laos capital -Vientiane in the early hours of the morning.The epicentr of the quake was about 220 kilometers northwest of the capital city.

Magnitude 6.1 quake hits northern Thailand

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:06:00 +0100

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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Laos near Thai Border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:06:00 +0100

Strong quake hits Thai-Lao border

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:56:00 +0100

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early yesterday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake as far away as Bangkok. The quake hit at 6:50am, roughly three hours after a 5.

Not a drill: Earthquake empties Thai hospital

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:04:00 +0100

Social media users are marvelling at a video taken by a relative of a patient at Ratchaphruek Hospital in Khon Kaen showing staff evacuating more than a hundred patients from the building as it rattled with earthquake tremors on Thursday morning (November 21). The epicentre of the 6.

2 slightly injured, buildings damaged as 6.1 magnitude quake hit northern Laos

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:04:00 +0100

VIENTIANE, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Two people were slightly injured and 17 buildings were damaged after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Hongsa district, Xayaboury province in northern Laos on Thursday. Director of the Hongsa district office Lae Onsomboun said an initial assessment showed that 13 houses....

Roundup: 2 slightly injured, buildings damaged as 6.1 magnitude quake hit northern Laos

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:00:00 +0100

Strong quake hits Thai-Lao border, shaking buildings in Bangkok

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:29:00 +0100

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Laos near the Thai border early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, alarming locals who felt buildings shake as far away as Bangkok. The quake hit at 6:50am (2350 GMT Wednesday), roughly three hours after a 5.

2 slightly injured, buildings damaged as 6.1 magnitude quake hit northern Laos

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 06:14:00 +0100

VIENTIANE, Nov. 22, 2019 (BSS/XINHUA) – Two people were slightly injured and 17 buildings were damaged after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Hongsa district, Xayaboury province in northern Laos on Thursday. Director of the Hongsa district office Lae Onsomboun said an initial assessment showed that 13....

70 aftershocks followed Thursday’s 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Laos

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:17:00 +0100

About 70 aftershocks were recorded after the 6.4M L earthquake struck Xayaboury province in the Laos PDR yesterday. The quake damaged 65 houses in the Chalerm Phrakiat district of Thailand’s northern province of Nan, the Meteorological Department reported today (Friday).

Pope Francis lands in Japan for the first papal visit in decades

Sat, 23 Nov 2019 15:51:00 +0100

(CNN) — Pope Francis has landed in Japan to begin a four-day tour of the country, the first papal visit to the land in nearly four decades. The Pontiff is scheduled to meet with Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and visit a number of memorial sites, according to a statement from the Vatican.