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The earthquake occurred at 09:54 AM Indian Standard Time (IST).
“EQ of M: 3.3, On: 03/10/2025 09:54:06 IST, Lat: 24.70 N, Long: 94.89 E, Depth: 90 Km, Location: Myanmar”, NCS wrote on X.
Earlier in the day, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake had hit Myanmar in the early hours.
“EQ of M: 3.6, On: 03/10/2025 03:43:06 IST, Lat: 25.05 N, Long: 97.61 E, Depth: 60 Km, Location: Myanmar,” National Center for Seismology wrote on X.
Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous than deep earthquakes. This is because the seismic waves from shallow earthquakes have a shorter distance to travel to the surface, resulting in stronger ground shaking and potentially more damage to structures, as well as greater casualties.
Myanmar is vulnerable to hazards from moderate and large magnitude ea