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Light earthquake, 4.8 mag was detected near Monywa in Burma (Myanmar)

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Earthquake location 22.3346S, 94.6464WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Monywa in Burma (Myanmar) on Thursday. Event id: us6000qwy4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qwy4. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 123.076 km (76 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 94.6464 East, latitude 22.3346 North, depth = 123.076 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/07/25 / 2025-07-31 14:26:48 / July 31, 2025 @ 2:26 pm. The temblor was detected at 14:26:48 / 2:26 pm (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Monywa (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 56 km (35 miles) from Monywa (c. 182 000 pop).

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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 56 km WNW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar). This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.6464° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 22.3346° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 123.076 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 56 km WNW of Monywa, 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 2025-07-31 14:26:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-01 15:03:04 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 354 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 87 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.319 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.71 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 51 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 us6000qwy4 Id of event.
Event Code 6000qwy4 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qwy4, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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