Mui Ne Beach : Phan Thiet : Hon Rom : Khe Ga : Mui Dien : Vietnam
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Earthquakes Intensify

09.11.05 Another earthquake struck 100 miles off the coast of Phan Thiet Tuesday afternoon around 2:45 pm. This quake was 5.5 on the Richter Scale and is said to be the strongest quake on record in Vietnam, and the 5th quake since the middle of August to hit the region. Office buidlings in Ho Chi Minh City shook greatly. One man was killed in the city when shelving and furnature fell and struck him on the head.

Another Earthquake hits South of Phan Thiet

Earthquake Epicenter South of Phan Thiet08.11.05
An earthquake measuring nearly 5.0 hit about 100 miles directly south of Phan Thiet at a depth of nearly 33 km. The earthquake shook the coast shortly after mindnight on Monday. This is at least the third quake to occur in the last few months. No significant damage is know to have occured but furnature and dishes rattled in homes across Southern Vietnam.

More Earthquakes

The Mountains at Ca Na Beach27.10.05 An earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale hit the sea bed off southern Binh Thuan province at 8 am on October 17. It was followed 28 minutes later by another earthquake, measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale. These aftershocks caused no major damage or injuries. There have been several others this year. There has always been minor thermal activity at the NorthEastern and SouthWestern ends of the province in the form of hot springs.

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