The temblor happened at 12:50 p.m. Myanmar time about 10 miles northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar, data from the agency shows. The area near the quake is heavily populated, suggesting that the death ...

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive damage in that country and also shook neighbouring Thailand on Friday.

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Notably, Myanmar is one of the most prone regions to earthquakes, as it features in the red zone with a high risk of earthquakes on the Global Seismic Risk Map. The Sagaing Fault is an important ...

Naypyitaw: An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 struck Myanmar, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The ...

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), an earthquake measured 7.7 on the Richter scale, striking 10 miles (16 kilometres) northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar at around 12.50pm local time.

Maps show how far the impact of the tremors have reached. One shows the epicentre of northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar. USGS said the quake on Friday was shallow, at a depth of just six miles.

On 28 March 2025, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar, a country going through a civil war and an already ...

This earthquake was the result of a strike-slip fault movement along the Sagaing Fault line, which runs north to south through Myanmar. A strike-slip fault movement is caused by two different ...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake ripped across central Myanmar, producing one of the world’s largest fault ruptures and causing devastation across Myanmar and nearby regions. Seismologists ...