Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 strikes Myanmar

An earthquake of magnitude 35 struck Myanmar on Sunday a statement by the National Center for Seismology NCS saidAs per the NCS the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km making it susceptible to aftershocksIn a post on X the NCS said EQ of M 35 On 16112025 024025 IST Lat 2395 N Long 9420 E Depth 10 Km Location MyanmarShallow earthquakes are more dangerous than deeper ones due to their greater energy release closer to the Earths surface causing stronger ground shaking and increased damage to structures and casualties compared to deeper earthquakes which lose energy as they travel to the surfaceEarlier on November 14 an earthquake of magnitude 39 struck the region at a depth of 35 kmEQ of M 35 On 16112025 024025 IST Lat 2395 N Long 9420 E Depth 10 Km Location Myanmar For more information Download the BhooKamp App httpstco5gCOtjdtw0 DrJitendraSingh OfficeOfDrJS Ravi_MoES Dr_Mishra1966 ndmaindia pictwittercom1lNWP6ZWpRmdash National Center for Seismology NCS_Earthquake November 15 2025In a post on X the NCS said EQ of M 39 On 14112025 150848 IST Lat 2387 N Long 9405 E Depth 35 Km Location MyanmarMyanmar is vulnerable to hazards from moderate and large magnitude earthquakes including tsunami hazards along its long coastline Myanmar is wedged between four tectonic plates the Indian Eurasian Sunda and Burma plates that interact in active geological processesEQ of M 39 On 14112025 150848 IST Lat 2387 N Long 9405 E Depth 35 Km Location Myanmar For more information Download the BhooKamp App httpstco5gCOtjdtw0 DrJitendraSingh OfficeOfDrJS Ravi_MoES Dr_Mishra1966 ndmaindia pictwittercomAeDUeUGhHamdash National Center for Seismology NCS_Earthquake November 14 2025In the aftermath of the magnitude 77 and 64 earthquakes that struck central Myanmar on March 28 the World Health Organisation WHO warned of a series of rapidly rising health threats for tens of thousands of displaced people in earthquakeaffected areas tuberculosis TB HIV vector and waterborne diseasesA 1400kilometre transform fault runs through Myanmar and connects the Andaman spreading centre to a collision zone in the north called the Sagaing FaultThe Sagaing Fault increases the seismic hazard for Sagaing Mandalay Bago and Yangon which together represent 46 per cent of Myanmars population Although Yangon is relatively far from the fault trace it still suffers from significant risk due to its dense population For instance in 1903 an intense earthquake with a magnitude of 70 that occurred in Bago also struck YangonThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever