A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Shwebo in Burma (Myanmar). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:33:37 / 7:33 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 95.7747 East, latitude 22.6466 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us7000pnf1. Event ids that are associated: us7000pnf1. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/03/25 / 2025-03-28 07:33:37 / March 28, 2025 @ 7:33 am.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Monywa, Sagaing, Mandalay (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 81 km (50 miles) from Mandalay (c. 1 208 100 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Monywa (c. 182 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Mogok (c. 90 800 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Shwebo (c. 88 900 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Sagaing (c. 78 700 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km NE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar). This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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