Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
162 km WSW of Pyay, Burma (Myanmar)
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M4.8 Earthquake near 162 km WSW of Pyay, Burma (Myanmar) (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On October 10, 2025 at 00:23 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 162 km WSW of Pyay, Burma (Myanmar) (Myanmar (Burma)). 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 clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by USGS. Myanmar (Burma): 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
c23eca709770c909a7327827e75d79027eb42b3c
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 00:23:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.51830,
93.71870
Temperature
27.8°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
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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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
568
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2