M4.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 22 km NNW of Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar)

UTC time: 2025-03-28 07:01:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 22 km NNW of Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar) on March 28, 2025 at 07:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-28 07:01:28 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
22.05340, 95.86690

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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
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: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 443 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

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