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M4.8 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-10-16 06:57:54 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On October 16, 2025 at 06:57 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)). At around 185 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
7646e6097cb0f924ae5534f114e25e560eaf62a3
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
185.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-16 06:57:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
City
hcaitkinetine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.84760, 95.46680
Temperature
31.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 185 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 185 km
Intermediate
185 km
185 km — deeper than the regional average (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

5felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 16, 2025, 8:11 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

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

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