Naypyidaw [ Myanmar ], September 30 (ANI): 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.
In a post on X, NCS said, "EQ of M: 4.7, On: 30/09/2025 06:10:01 IST, Lat: 24.73 N, Long: 94.63 E, Depth: 15 Km, Location: Myanmar ."
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Shallow earthquake s are generally more dangerous than deep earthquake s. This is because the seismic waves from shallow earthquake s have a shorter distance to travel to the surface, resulting in