M4.2 earthquake near Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 10 km NW of Pai, Thailand on 9 Nov 2023, 07:30 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Chiang Mai, about 96 km away in Chiang Mai, Thailand.