A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Mandalay in Burma (Myanmar). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:59:08 / 7:59 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 96.117° East, 22.2037° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/03/25 / 2025-03-28 07:59:08 / March 28, 2025 @ 7:59 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000q4jp. Event ids that are associated: us6000q4jp.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 26 km (16 miles) from Mandalay (c. 1 208 100 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Pyin Oo Lwin (c. 117 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Mogok (c. 90 800 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Shwebo (c. 88 900 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Sagaing (c. 78 700 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Kyaukse (c. 50 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mogok, Kyaukse, Shwebo.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days thirty-three, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 25 km N of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar).
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