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CHIANG RAI - At 9:37 a.m. on Monday, a 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook the area near Ban Dai Subdistrict, Mae Sai District. Because the quake was shallow, many people reported feeling the shaking in nearby districts, including Mae Chan, Mae Sai, and…

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OCT

Philippines Hit With Back-to-Back 7.4 and 6.9 Earthquakes

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Jeff Tomas

MANILA - Two strong earthquakes struck the southern Philippines. The first, a magnitude 7.4, hit at 9:43 a.m. local time just off Davao Oriental.

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OCT

Cebu Philippines Still in a Crisis 5 Days After Deadly 6.9 Earthquake

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Anna Wong

BOGO CITY, Cebu — Five days have passed since the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in northern Cebu shook with violent force, taking 72 lives and futures in seconds.

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OCT

6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Philippines, 26 Confirmed Dead

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Jeff Tomas

CEBU - A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines on Tuesday night, shaking coastal towns and cities and causing heavy damage across the Visayas. The earthquake hit at 9:59 p.m . local time.

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AUG

5.4 Earthquake Off Myanmar Coast Shakes Bangkok, Sparks Building Collapse Fears

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Jeff Tomas

BANGKOK - On 21 August 2025, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off Myanmar's southern coast, with tremors reaching Bangkok, Thailand, over 600 kilometres away.

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JUN

Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake in Myanmar Shakes Chiang Rai Province

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Jeff Tomas

CHIANG RAI - The Department of Meteorology’s Earthquake Monitoring Division recorded a 4.6 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar at 8:28 pm on 3 June 2025. The quake’s centre was located at 21.26°N, 99.626°E , about 10 kilometres below the surface.

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APR

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake in Myanmar Felt in Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, and Chiang Rai

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Jeff Tomas

On 13 April 2568 at 9:24 am, the Earthquake Surveillance Division of the Meteorological Department reported a 5.9 magnitude earthquake.

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MAR

Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 1,600 as International Rescue Teams Arrive

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Jeff Tomas

Myanmar’s death toll from Friday’s powerful earthquake has climbed to 1,644, with widespread destruction reported in Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city. International rescue teams have started arriving to assist in finding survivors.

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MAR

Christian Nonprofit Water Mission Responds to Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar

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PR News

Water Mission, a Christian engineering nonprofit, has sent a Disaster Response Assistance Team to Southeast Asia after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand.

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MAR

Myanmar Reports Over 140 Dead After Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake

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Jeff Tomas

Authorities in Myanmar have confirmed that over 140 people lost their lives following a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday. The tremors were felt in neighbouring countries, including Thailand, Laos, and China.

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