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M4.0 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-11-17 01:04:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)) on November 17, 2025 at 01:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 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 EMSC.

Details

ID
ae1af4ab0778805d2dcdb61d3a4df9b318277e6a
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-17 01:04:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
City
hkyinnpyinaal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.66000, 93.34000
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 km
40 km — close to the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

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Context for this earthquake

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

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