Archive · 28 Sep 2025

Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar

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.

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