A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Sagaing in Burma (Myanmar) on Friday. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:16:38 / 8:16 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/03/25 / 2025-03-28 20:16:38 / March 28, 2025 @ 8:16 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 95.8997° East, 21.9947° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q4ke. Id of event: us6000q4ke. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 19 km (12 miles) from Mandalay (c. 1 208 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Monywa (c. 182 000 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Myingyan (c. 141 700 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Pyin Oo Lwin (c. 117 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Shwebo (c. 88 900 pop), 15 km (10 miles) from Sagaing (c. 78 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Monywa, Myingyan, Shwebo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-four, in the last 10 days thirty-four, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 15 km NNW of Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar). This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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