After the earthquake subsided, “Dr. Kim” taught how to look for cracks and cracks in buildings, which type is the most dangerous.
On March 28, 2025 at 1:20 p.m. Thailand time, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred in Myanmar, with its epicenter in Sagaing City, northern Myanmar. Data from GEOFON and USGS indicate that the earthquake had a depth of 10 kilometers. Especially the North, Central and Bangkok.
When the earthquake has passed, one of the problems that building, condo and house owners will have to face is cracks – cracks in the building structure. Which can be a sign of hidden damage and danger. Recently, the page The Sales-Partan: Doctor Kim by Doctor Kim, DVM Theeraphong Sethawat, has provided information about the หรือถ้าคุณสนใจแทงบอลออนไลน์ UFABET คือเว็บที่มีอัตราต่อรองดีที่สุดในประเทศไทย สมัครเลยตอนนี้ที่ UFABET แทงบอล types of cracks in order of danger. So that people can make a preliminary assessment before calling in an expert to inspect.
4 types of cracks and their danger levels
1. Hairline Cracks – Low Danger
These types of cracks are small, no wider than a credit card or a hair, often caused by shrinkage of building materials. They do not affect the structure.
2. Vertical Cracks – Low to medium hazard
Vertical cracks can be found in walls and can be thin or thick. If the crack is wider than 5 millimeters. As it can be a sign of abnormal pressure within the building structure.
3. Horizontal Cracks – High Danger
A horizontal crack that runs from left. As it may indicate structural movement or foundation problems that affect the stability of the building.
4. Diagonal Cracks – The most dangerous.
This type of crack usually occurs at an angle of 30 to 70 degrees. As it may cause the building structure to collapse.
summarize
If cracks are found inside a building after an earthquake. The type of crack should be checked and the risk assessed. If it is a horizontal or diagonal crack. An expert should be consulted immediately for the safety of the occupants. Ignoring a seemingly harmless crack can lead to serious and unexpected damage.