A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Sagaing in Burma (Myanmar). The temblor was picked up at 11:01:09 / 11:01 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 02/12/25 / 2025-12-02 11:01:09 / December 2, 2025 @ 11:01 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000rvt6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rvt6. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 95.9869° East, 21.9235° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Event epicenter was 11 km (7 miles) from Mandalay (c. 1 208 100 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Monywa (c. 182 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Myingyan (c. 141 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Pyin Oo Lwin (c. 117 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Shwebo (c. 88 900 pop), 5 km (3 miles) from Sagaing (c. 78 700 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Kyaukse (c. 50 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Monywa, Myingyan, Shwebo (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. 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: 5 km N of Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar).

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