Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmya
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M3.2 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On August 20, 2025 at 07:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
1d71aea3f4334257d4f7f0af269d518966895ff6
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-20 07:43:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.99100,
95.87400
Temperature
29.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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