Indonesia: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 8, 22 – 28 Feb 2021

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 07:22:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

REGIONAL SUMMARY. A total of 19 disasters (12 floods, 1 earthquake, and 6 wind-related) affected the region in the eighth week of 2021. Indonesia has reportedly been affected. Localised heavy rainfall and flooding events which also triggered the overflowing of rivers have been reported by Indonesia’s Badan Nasional Penanggulan Bencana (BNPB).

Moderate magnitude 4.8 earthquake 37 km northeast of Shwebo, Myanmar (Burma)

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:13:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Głogow, Lower Silesia, Poland, was reported only 6 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath....

Moderate earthquakes are wake-up call for building safety in cities

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:41:00 +0100globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit Mawlaik, Sagaing Region, on 20 February. On 28 November, 2019, a 5.4-magnitude quake, with epicentre 23 miles northeast of Thabeikkyin, jolted Mandalay Region and caused some damage to homes, schools, and pagodas.

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 25 February 2021

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:37:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Shwebo, Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma), was reported only 20 minutes ago by Thailand's Earthquake Observation Division (TMD), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate magnitude 4.4 quake hits 37 km northeast of Shwebo, Myanmar (Burma) in the morning

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:34:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Shwebo, Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma), was reported only 14 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

Moderate 4.6 quake hits near Shwebo, Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma)

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 03:51:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Shwebo, Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma), was reported only 14 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.