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News1815-02-2026, 13:00

4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar; No Damage Reported

  • A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Sunday at 08:17 am, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
  • The earthquake had a depth of 100 km and was located at coordinates 22.16° N latitude and 94.51° E longitude.
  • No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been received.
  • Myanmar is highly vulnerable to earthquakes and tsunamis due to its location between four tectonic plates.
  • The Sagaing Fault, a 1,400-kilometre transform fault, increases seismic hazard for densely populated regions like Yangon.

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