Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 2.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
shmpyinaal
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M3.0 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On October 17, 2025 at 05:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
8380f7735623d9987d263075e8aabf458a41aa16
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 05:57:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
shmpyinaal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.20300,
98.76700
Temperature
29.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2 km
2 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
Volcanoes nearby
Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
565
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2