M 4.6 in Myanmar on 28 Apr 2024 20:45 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1426409
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 25.5422 , 96.6178
Event Date: 28 Apr 2024 20:45 UTC
29 Apr 2024 03:15 Local
Exposed Population:
20 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at: 28 Apr 2024 21:07 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
6.4 (Myanmar)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000muqt Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 21 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

World News | 3 Indians in Myanmar Contacted Govt for Repatriation, One ... 2024-05-02T14:56+0200.

New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): In the case of Indian nationals who were duped with job offers in Myanmar, External Affairs Ministry on Thursday said that three Indians had contacted for repatriation and one has already been brought back. D
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes Myanmar2024-05-01T19:26+0200.

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 1 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre of the earthquake was located at Latitude 26.34 and
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes Myanmar2024-05-01T18:10+0200.

NAYPYIDAW [Myanmar]: An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre of the earthquake was located at Latitude 26.34 and Longitude 95.
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World News | Earthquake of Magnitude 4.0 Strikes Myanmar2024-05-01T18:09+0200.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 01-05-2024, 20:51:43 IST, Lat: 26.34 & Long: 95.85, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Myanmar," said National Center for Seismology in a post on X. Naypy
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),