A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Mandalay in Burma (Myanmar) on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/25 / 2025-07-15 20:57:41 / July 15, 2025 @ 8:57 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 32.011 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 20:57:41 / 8:57 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000qcvt. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qcvt. Exact location, longitude 96.0707° East, latitude 21.9731° North, depth = 32.011 km.
Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 1 km (1 miles) from Mandalay (c. 1 208 100 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Monywa (c. 182 000 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Myingyan (c. 141 700 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Pyin Oo Lwin (c. 117 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Shwebo (c. 88 900 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Sagaing (c. 78 700 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Kyaukse (c. 50 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Monywa, Myingyan, Shwebo (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 1 km W of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar). This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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