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5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Myanmar coast

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A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Myanmar at 10:39 am (Bangladesh time) on Sunday at a depth of 10km. The tremor also affected neighbouring Thailand.

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the epicentre was located in the Andaman Sea, about 267 kilometres west-southwest of Dawei.

However, no damage or casualties have been reported so far.

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