M 4.7 in Myanmar on 21 Apr 2018 22:41 UTC

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Earthquake jolts Sylhet

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 10:15:00 +0200dhakatribune (en)

A moderate earthquake has jolted different parts of Sylhet. Measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale, the tremor was felt around 10:08am on Tuesday morning, according to Sylhet Met office. The epicentre of the quake was in Mawlaik, Myanmar , some 441km East off Dhaka. However, no damage or casualty was reported immediately.

Magnitude 5.2. earthquake felt in Sylhet

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 09:53:00 +0200clickittefaq (en)

Ittefaq Report. A moderate earthquake jolted different parts of Sylhet on Tuesday. Measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale, the tremor was felt around 10:08 am, according to Sylhet Met office. The epicentre of the quake was in Mawlaik, Myanmar , some 441km East off Dhaka. However, no damage or casualty was reported immediately.

Moderate earthquake jolts northwestern Myanmar

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:56:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

YANGON, April 24 (Xinhua) -- A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Myanmar 's northwestern Sagaing region on Tuesday, according to the Meteorology and Hydrology Department. The earthquake struck at 10:29 a.m. local time (0359 GMT). Its epicenter was 40 km southeast of Kalewa city and about 190 km northwest of the Mandalay seismological observatory.

Earthquake jolts Sylhet

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:31:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

A moderate earthquake jolted different parts of Sylhet today. Measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale, the tremor was felt around 10:08 am, according to Sylhet Met office. The epicentre of the quake was in Mawlaik, Myanmar , some 441km East off Dhaka. However, no damage or casualty was reported immediately.

Myanmar: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (17 - 23 Apr 2018)

Mon, 23 Apr 2018 12:38:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

MYANMAR. Armed conflict between the Myanmar Military and the Kachin Independence Army since 7 April has displaced up to 2,000 people in Tanai Township, Kachin State from Awng Lawt, Sut Ring Yang and Sut Ra villages. On 22 April, the Myanmar Red Cross Society evacuated 225 people from the area and....

5.2-magnitude quake hits Myanmar's southern region

Sun, 22 Apr 2018 04:52:00 +0200bernama (en)

YANGON, April 21 (Bernama) -- An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Myanmar 's Bago region early Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported According to the Meteorology and Hydrology Department, the quake, with an epicentre of 40 km southwest of Phyu city, struck at 4.58am local time. The Phyu city had been hit by a 4.

5.2-magnitude quake hits Myanmar's southern region

Sat, 21 Apr 2018 09:41:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

YANGON, April 21 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Myanmar 's Bago region early Saturday. According to the Meteorology and Hydrology Department, the quake, with an epicenter of 40 km southwest of Phyu city, struck at 04:58:42 local time. The Phyu city had been hit by a 4.

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