2025: World Rocked by Deadliest Earthquakes; Myanmar Suffers Most

• 2025 emerged as one of the most seismically violent years, with powerful earthquakes striking across the globe.
• Myanmar's Sagaing region suffered the deadliest blow on March 28, a 7.7-magnitude quake killing over 5,400 and flattening villages.
• Significant quakes included a 6.8M in Tibet (126 dead) and a 6.0M in Afghanistan's Kunar (2,200 dead).
• Russia's Kamchatka saw the strongest quake (8.8M) but limited damage due to sparse population.
• Japan and Taiwan experienced strong quakes with minimal fatalities, showcasing effective preparedness and building codes.

Why It Matters: 2025 was marked by severe global earthquakes, with Myanmar suffering most, but preparedness saved lives elsewhere.