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M4.1 Earthquake near 116 km NE of Taunggyi, Burma (Myanmar)

UTC time: 2025-03-28 09:26:44 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

116 km NE of Taunggyi, Burma (Myanmar)

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About this earthquake

On March 28, 2025 at 09:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 116 km NE of Taunggyi, Burma (Myanmar). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
774f04e4684ef0ab3e7ede8d9c986053ed8ecab2
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-28 09:26:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
21.66100, 97.66840

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
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

  • Popa
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 406 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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