| Event: | EQ Earthquake |
| Number: | 2014-000180 |
| Country: | THA Thailand |
| Location: | Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Lampang, Lamphun, Mae Hong Son, Phayao
, Phrae, Nan Provinces |
| Date (YMD): | 2014-5-5 |
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| Information Source: | ADINET |
| Comments: | On May 5th, 2014, a formidable earthquake struck multiple provinces in northern Thailand, including Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Lampang, Lamphun, Mae Hong Son, Phayao, Phrae, and Nan. This seismic event, marked by a magnitude of 6.3, occurred at a depth of 7 kilometers in Chiang Rai Province at 18:08 (UTC + 7).
Regrettably, this earthquake resulted in the loss of one life and affected 17,523 individuals. The economic toll of the disaster was substantial, with an estimated total damage cost of $76.645 million USD.
The affected provinces in northern Thailand experienced the full force of this natural disaster, underscoring the importance of earthquake preparedness and the need for resilient infrastructure in regions prone to seismic activity.
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