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Light earthquake, 4 mag was detected near Pakokku in Burma (Myanmar)

Posted by admin on June 11, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 21.2512S, 94.8814WA light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Pakokku in Burma (Myanmar). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:12:28 / 4:12 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000qjnr. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qjnr. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 27/05/25 / 2025-05-27 16:12:28 / May 27, 2025 @ 4:12 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 126.343 km, 94.8814° East, 21.2512° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 126.343 km (79 miles).

Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (36 miles) from Myingyan (c. 141 700 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Pakokku (c. 126 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Yenangyaung (c. 110 600 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Chauk (c. 90 900 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yenangyaung, Myingyan, Chauk (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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eight 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 23 km WSW of Pakokku, Burma (Myanmar). This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.8814° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 21.2512° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 126.343 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 23 km WSW of Pakokku, 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 2025-05-27 16:12:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-06-11 22:07:56 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 246 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 20 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.526 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.44 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 79 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 us6000qjnr Id of event.
Event Code 6000qjnr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qjnr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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