Myanmar (Burma)

M3.0 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-09-15 08:12:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)) on September 15, 2025 at 08:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
4a381f6f78242bdc30d4b4590bc2bfc2645b0aa6
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-15 08:12:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
shmpyinaal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.92800, 98.96500
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
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

  • Distance: 370 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China
  • Distance: 401 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

Myanmar (Burma)

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries

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