Myanmar (Burma)

M4.4 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-08-07 14:31:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)) on August 7, 2025 at 14:31 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 clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
fef222f7b8eddab6d17c1ed92a8e230be733d17f
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-07 14:31:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.24650, 96.15400
Temperature
24.9°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

Felt reports

38felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Aug 7, 2025, 4:33 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

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

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