A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Mawlaik in Burma (Myanmar) on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 123.232 km (77 miles). The temblor was detected at 05:33:33 / 5:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 94.7283° East, 23.6548° North, depth 123.232 km. Global time and date of event 04/09/25 / 2025-09-04 05:33:33 / September 4, 2025 @ 5:33 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qtq9. Id of event: us7000qtq9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mawlaik (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 33 km (20 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 33 km E of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar).

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