Earthquake shakes Phuket
Legacy Phuket GazettePublished: 10:37, 09 November 2015| Updated: 21:43, 06 August 2017
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PHUKET: An earthquake measuring 6.2 in magnitude rattled the island just before midnight last night.
The Thai Meteorological Department reported the quake as striking at 11:47pm with its epicenter about 427 kilometers southwest of Phuket, near the Nicobar Islands in India.
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The Regional Environmental Office has yet to receive any damage reports.
— Chutharat Plerin
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