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Moderate

earthquake Earthquake Risk in Bangkok, Thailand

Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10

Risk: 3Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • 9 events on record in proximity
  • 4 event(s) in the last 12 months

Last significant event: Earthquake - 6.6 - 45 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia (2025-11-27) — 104,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Earthquakes

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
Bangkok is not in the top 10 for earthquake risk among tracked cities.

How Bangkok Compares

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Notable Earthquake Events Near Bangkok

Earthquake - 6.1 - 31km ESE of Chaloem Phra Kiat, Thailand

November 19, 2019 WATCH

Impact data not available

Earthquake - 6.7 - 18 km S of Sagaing, Myanmar

March 27, 2025 WARNING

7,580,000 people exposed; $31,955M capital exposed

Earthquake - 7.1 - 90 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal

January 6, 2025 WARNING

189,000 people exposed; $1,784M capital exposed

Earthquake - 6.6 - 45 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia

November 26, 2025 WATCH

104,000 people exposed; $979M capital exposed

Earthquake - 5.6 - 130 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar

June 18, 2023 WATCH

Impact data not available

Earthquake Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Secure heavy furniture and appliances to walls
  • 2.Create a family earthquake plan with meeting points
  • 3.Keep an emergency kit with water, food, flashlight, and first aid supplies
  • 4.Learn how to shut off gas, water, and electricity
  • 5.Practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On drills regularly

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