From the case at 00.17 on June 29, 2023, there was an earthquake. with the center in the area of Phai Lom Subdistrict, Bang Krathum District, Phitsanulok Province, with a magnitude of 4.5 and a depth of 5 kilometers. Phitsanulok Province Phichit Province Kamphaeng Phet Province The epicenter of this earthquake was about 30 kilometers from Phitsanulok city and about 15 kilometers from Phichit city.
Regarding this matter, Dr. Chomparee Chomphurat, Director-General of the Meteorological Department, said that this earthquake had a center that was not on the Active Fault fault that was surveyed by the Department of Mineral Resources. Which the area may be a fault that has not been explored, Hidden Fault, which the Earthquake Surveillance Division of the Meteorological Department The seismic mechanism was found to be caused by a fault line in the southeast-northwest direction. Which is located along the Phetchabun mountain range, which is east of the epicenter. by after the incident The department has received a signal notification and sent information to the people. Takes 17 minutes. It’s possible. Pretty fast. and the Department of Mineral Resources meeting together To monitor the impact by sending information to relevant agencies. such as the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, Department of Highways, etc., along with warning people to remain vigilant Because there may be a chance that it will happen again. Monitor the situation, while since the incident, 144 people in the area have reported that they were affected by the quake. Things in the house fell down.
The Director-General of the Meteorological Department continued that the earthquake was still a natural disaster that could not be predicted. Effective earthquake prevention and mitigation with current technology and knowledge. Accurate ground vibration data from a standardized measurement system is required. by the Earthquake Surveillance Division Responsible for inspecting and analyzing earthquakes both within and outside the country. with a network of automatic earthquake detection stations ground acceleration measuring station Earth’s crust measurement station and sea level measuring station installed throughout Thailand
The Meteorological Department will continue to monitor and report on the situation. Ask the public to follow the announcement closely on the website of the Earthquake Surveillance Division. Meteorological Department earthquake.tmd.go.th Facebook and Twitter EarthquakeTMD Telephone number 0 2366 9410, 0 2399 0969, 0 2399 4547 and hotline 1182 24 hours a day.
2023-06-29 12:15:09
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