Magnitude
M4.9
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
pellhkuutinedaysakyee
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M4.9 Earthquake near 10 km NW of Taungoo, Burma (Myanmar) (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On September 7, 2025 at 03:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 10 km NW of Taungoo, Burma (Myanmar) (Myanmar (Burma)). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
74f9f2c16067df031706acf7ad30ee4fd5cf6031
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-07 03:17:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
pellhkuutinedaysakyee
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.00250,
96.35580
Temperature
31.5°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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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