A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Shwebo in Burma (Myanmar). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 95.8068 East, latitude 22.9811 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/04/25 / 2025-04-29 08:43:51 / April 29, 2025 @ 8:43 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pzd6. Id of event: us7000pzd6. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:43:51 / 8:43 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mogok, Shwebo. Close country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Event epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Mogok (c. 90 800 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Shwebo (c. 88 900 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 46 km NNE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar). This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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