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Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 jolts Myanmar

An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hit Myanmar late Tuesday night, according to the National Centre for Seismology.

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Naypyidaw [Myanmar], October 1 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hit Myanmar late Tuesday night, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
The earthquake occured at 3:01 am- Indian Standard Time.
"EQ of M: 3.6, On: 01/10/2025 03:01:06 IST, Lat: 22.94 N, Long: 93.86 E, Depth: 80 Km, Location: Myanmar," NCS said in an 'X' post.
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.
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." (ANI)

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