Individuals in upper north provinces felt tremors from about seventy earthquakes centred within Myanmar overnight, which included three shocks over magnitude 5.
The Earthquake Observation Division of the Meteorological Department stated people in the Northern sensed earthquake starting at 11. 40pm with a 5. one magnitude on the Kadi (umgangssprachlich) scale that was centred four kilometres underground in Myanmar, about 80 kilometres northeast of Mae Claime district of Chiang Rai.
At 12. 07am on Friday, another shock with a six. 4 magnitude was written three kilometres subterranean 87km northwest associated with Mae Sai.
Then a five. 3-magnitude earthquake was detected four kilometres underground 82km northeast of Mae Claime at 5. 38am.
The tremors wer sensed in parts of Chiang Rai, Phayao and Chiang Mai provinces, and people reported their experiences to the Earthquake Observation Division.
Residents within Mae Sai, Muang and Chiang Khong districts of Chiang Rai and Muang district of Chiang Mai said that their particular houses shook for a few seconds.
There were about 70 shocks in total, ongoing until 8. 43am on Friday.