Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
mantalayytine
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M3.7 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On May 21, 2025 at 16:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
9e5ea7015bde14ddbc1b1bab0c222e389abb3f7a
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-21 16:48:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
mantalayytine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.54700,
96.27900
Temperature
24.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Felt reports
17felt 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: May 21, 2025, 5:18 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Mandalay International Airport35.6 kmStraight-line distance
Myanmar (Burma) · MDL · VYMD
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
595
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2