Myanmar earthquake triggers 264 aftershocks, affects Thailand

As many as 264 aftershocks had been recorded by April 2 following the initial earthquake in Myanmar, said Thai Meteorological Department’s Earthquake Observation Division, Report informs via The Nation.

The report followed an 8.2-magnitude earthquake centered in Mandalay last Friday, impacting both Myanmar and Thailand.

The division detected earthquakes with magnitudes of 1.0-2.9 in Nan, Chiang Mai, Phrae, Mae Hong Son, and Lampang between Tuesday and Wednesday.

Similar incidents occurred in Myanmar, Laos, and China, with the latest quake striking northern Sumatra, Indonesia, the division said.