M4.0 Depth: 7.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-05-10 12:29:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)) on May 10, 2025 at 12:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude

M4.0

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2025-05-10 12:29:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Myanmar (Burma)

City

shmpyinaal

Source

emsc

Coordinates

20.35000, 98.23500

Temperature

23.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

7 km

7 km — shallower than the regional average (30.7 km)

Regional average: 30.7 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

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Popa

Distance: 317 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

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