Mag. 3.9 earthquake - 46 km northwest of Sainyabuli, Xayaboury, Xaignabouli, Laos, on Wednesday, 27 November 2019 at 12:34 (GMT) -
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.0 quake 49 km northwest of Sainyabuli, Xayaboury, Xaignabouli, Laos, 20 November 2019 23:50 GMT, which had occurred 7 days earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.9 earthquake at 10 km depth
27 Nov 12:48 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 14 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.9
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.5°N / 101.35°E
(Xaignabouli, Laos)Nearby towns and cities:
46 km (29 mi) NW of Sainyabuli (Xayaboury, Xiagnabouli) (pop: 13,500) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) ENE of Chiang Klang (Thailand) (pop: 13,200) --> See nearby quakes!
93 km (58 mi) WSW of Luang Prabang (Louangphabang) (pop: 47,400) --> See nearby quakes!
100 km (62 mi) NE of Nan (Thailand) (pop: 24,700) --> See nearby quakes!
132 km (82 mi) WNW of Vang Vieng (Vientiane) (pop: 25,000) --> See nearby quakes!
148 km (92 mi) SSW of Muang Xay (Muang Xai, Oudômxai) (pop: 25,000) --> See nearby quakes!
165 km (103 mi) ESE of Chiang Rai (Thailand) (pop: 78,800) --> See nearby quakes!
193 km (120 mi) W of Muang Phônsavan (Xiangkhoang) (pop: 37,500) --> See nearby quakes!
215 km (134 mi) NW of Vientiane (Vientiane Prefecture) (pop: 196,700) --> See nearby quakes!
435 km (270 mi) WNW of Thakhek (Khammouan) (pop: 85,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.9 | 10 km | Laos | EMSC |
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Mag. 3.9 earthquake - 46 km northwest of Sainyabuli, Xayaboury, Xaignabouli, Laos, on Wednesday, 27 November 2019 at 12:34 (GMT)
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