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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Mawlaik in Burma (Myanmar)

Posted by admin on May 29, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 23.261S, 94.8476WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Mawlaik in Burma (Myanmar). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 121.313 km (75 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:02:06 / 12:02 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000qgji. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qgji. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/05/25 / 2025-05-29 00:02:06 / May 29, 2025 @ 12:02 am. Exact location, longitude 94.8476° East, latitude 23.261° North, depth = 121.313 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mawlaik. Close country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Event epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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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: 61 km SE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar).

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.8476° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 23.261° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 121.313 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 61 km SE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-05-29 00:02:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-05-29 00:23:12 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 284 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 5.957 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.74 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 159 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qgji Id of event.
Event Code 6000qgji An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qgji, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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