Archive · 28 Sep 2025
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar
On September 28, 2025, a 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar.
The quake was shallow, at 10 km deep, potentially leading to more damage.
The NCS reported the event.
A previous 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit on September 23, 2025.
Myanmar's location between four tectonic plates makes it prone to seismic activity.
The WHO previously warned of health risks after past earthquakes.
A transform fault runs through Myanmar.
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on September 28, 2025.
The earthquake's depth was 10 km.
Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck on September 23, 2025.
Myanmar is situated between four tectonic plates.
- Who
- National Center for Seismology (NCS)
- What
- A 4.0 magnitude earthquake
- When
- September 28, 2025
- Where
- Myanmar
- Why
- Myanmar is vulnerable due to its location between tectonic plates.
- Magnitude
- 4.0
- Depth
- 10 km
- Date
- September 28, 2025
- Location
- Myanmar