A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Kyaukse in Burma (Myanmar). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 96.0406° East, 21.6561° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000q4xc. Unique identifier: us6000q4xc. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/04/25 / 2025-04-09 15:59:20 / April 9, 2025 @ 3:59 pm. The temblor was reported at 15:59:20 / 3:59 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Mandalay (c. 1 208 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Myingyan (c. 141 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Pyin Oo Lwin (c. 117 300 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Sagaing (c. 78 700 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Kyaukse (c. 50 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Myingyan, Pyin Oo Lwin, Mandalay. Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 11 km WNW of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar). This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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