Myanmar, Earthquake
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An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 jolted Myanmar on late Wednesday night, as per the National Centre for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was experienced at a depth of 10 km within the Earth's crust.
An earthquake that killed more than 3,800 people in Myanmar in March unfolded as the country was already mired in a civil war, in which armed militias and pro-democracy forces are fighting the military-led government that seized power from a
Back in March, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake revealed an ancient structure in Tada-U Township, Myanmar. According to a translated report from the Department of Archaeology and National Museum, some believe the remains could have been part of a royal “water palace” from the Konbaung era.
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar early Tuesday morning, September 30, 2025, at 6:10 am IST, with tremors felt in northeastern India across Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur. The quake, which had a shallow depth of 15 km,
On 28 March 2025, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, compounding the needs of communities already affected by years of conflict. Since then, the ICRC, in collaboration with the Myanmar Red Cross Society and local partners, has provided life-saving assistance to nearly 186,000 people.
Earlier on September 30, an earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck Myanmar on Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said in a statement. According to the NCS, the tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 15 km, which increases the likelihood of aftershocks and surface-level shaking.
Six Myanmar war widows speak softly of their grief as they walk inside the crumbling walls of Mandalay Palace, fresh arrivals in an earthquake-wracked city strained anew by conflict.
Geneva/Yangon (ICRC) – Six months after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, access to safe water remains one of the most urgent and persistent challenges for affected communities.