Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Kyaukse in Burma (Myanmar)

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Kyaukse in Burma (Myanmar). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/06/25 / 2025-06-09 21:01:28 / June 9, 2025 @ 9:01 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 21:01:28 / 9:01 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 96.0726 East, latitude 21.4254 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q8gy. Id of event: us7000q8gy.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pyin Oo Lwin, Myingyan, Meiktila (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Mandalay (c. 1 208 100 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Meiktila (c. 177 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Myingyan (c. 141 700 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Pyin Oo Lwin (c. 117 300 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Sagaing (c. 78 700 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Kyaukse (c. 50 500 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 thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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: 20 km SSW of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar). This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Burma (Myanmar)Kyaukse Mandalay Meiktila Myanmar Myingyan Pyin Oo Lwin Sagaing

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	96.0726° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	21.4254° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	20 km SSW of Kyaukse, 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	2025-06-09 21:01:28	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-06-24 23:42:11	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	312	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	23	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.1	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.32 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	us7000q8gy	Id of event.
Event Code	7000q8gy	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000q8gy,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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