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M4.2 Earthquake near 36 km NNW of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar) (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-09-22 23:19:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 36 km NNW of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar) (Myanmar (Burma)) on September 22, 2025 at 23:19 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 125 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
d01272d34134f3566a158598f15e1488c3461cbc
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
124.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-22 23:19:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
City
mantalayytine
Source
usgs
Coordinates
21.17180, 95.69110
Temperature
26.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 124.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 124.5 km
Intermediate
124.5 km
124.5 km — deeper than the regional average (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Popa
    Distance: 54 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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