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M4.8 Earthquake near 14 km ENE of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar)

UTC time: 2025-04-11 04:29:28 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

14 km ENE of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar)

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About this earthquake

On April 11, 2025 at 04:29 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 14 km ENE of Meiktila, 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
8066b4319424c7571d581ec6d6f5d1960949b0a2
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-11 04:29:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
20.93790, 95.97690

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

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.

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