Sunday, November 11, 2012

Voice of America: At Least 12 Feared Dead in Burma Quake

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
At Least 12 Feared Dead in Burma Quake
Nov 11th 2012, 11:48

Local officials say at least 12 people are feared dead after a strong earthquake hit northern Burma Sunday, causing terrified residents to flee swaying buildings. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.8-magnitude quake hit before 8 a.m. local time, (7:42 a.m., 0112 UTC) 117 kilometers north of the city of Mandalay, at a depth of just 10 kilometers.  The shallow quake was felt in Bangkok, the capital of neighboring Thailand.  The earthquake was followed by aftershocks.  The ...

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