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M4.6 Earthquake near 27 km NE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar)

UTC time: 2025-03-28 07:27:47 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

27 km NE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar)

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 27 km NE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar) on March 28, 2025 at 07:27 UTC. 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
827531872c24569f12f51edde219dd9721f38df5
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-28 07:27:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
22.74360, 95.89270

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: 213 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 383 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.

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