Myanmar (Burma)

M3.4 Earthquake near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-05-15 00:16:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (Myanmar (Burma)) on May 15, 2025 at 00:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

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Details

ID
ab101c4e5cb351d29af46d1227aed60a6e21dae4
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-15 00:16:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
hcaitkinetine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
26.97000, 95.80000
Temperature
20.6°C

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
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

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Myanmar (Burma)

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries

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