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North shaken by earthquakes in Myanmar

The map shows the epicentre of the 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar to the north of Chiang Rai province at 12.07am on Friday. (Source: The Earthquake Observation Division of the Meteorological Department)

People in upper northern provinces felt tremors from about 70 earthquakes centred in Myanmar overnight, which included three shocks over magnitude 5.

The Earthquake Observation Division of the Meteorological Department said people in the North sensed earthquake starting at 11.40pm with a 5.1 magnitude on the Richter scale that was centred four kilometres underground in Myanmar, about 80 kilometres northeast of Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai.

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