A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Hakha in Burma (Myanmar). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/10/25 / 2025-10-29 05:30:54 / October 29, 2025 @ 5:30 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000rk49. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rk49. The temblor was picked up at 05:30:54 / 5:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 93.5803° East, 21.9854° North.

Country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Saiha, Hakha (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Saiha (c. 22 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hakha (c. 20 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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