M 6.7 in Myanmar on 28 Mar 2025 06:32 UTC

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1474479
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.7M
Glide number: EQ-2025-000043-MMR
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 21.7073 , 95.9692
Event Date: 28 Mar 2025 06:32 UTC
28 Mar 2025 13:02 Local
Exposed Population: 2.7 million (in MMI>=VII)
Inserted at: 28 Mar 2025 18:00 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
6.4 (Myanmar)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 2.9 2.9
us7000pn9z Scaled population (raster) 5.53  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.15  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. 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.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

ISRO images show damages caused by earthquake in Myanmar 4/1/2025 6:27:00 AM.

New Delhi: The ISRO has released images taken by its Earth-imaging satellite, CARTOSAT-3, revealing the destruction caused by the earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28. ISRO acquired the post-disaster CARTOSAT-3 imagery on March 29 ove
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Laos Sends Team To Aid In Myanmar Earthquake 4/1/2025 6:26:00 AM.

VIENTIANE, April 1 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Lao People''s Army on Monday deployed a team of 33 personnel, along with essential equipment, to assist Myanmar, which was badly hit by a devastating earthquake on March 28. The relief team consisted o
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Catastrophic Earthquake in Myanmar Puts Millions of Children in Peril 4/1/2025 6:25:00 AM.

A devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on 28 March, unleashing widespread devastation across central parts of the country and deepening an already catastrophic humanitarian crisis. With thousands dead, injured, or displaced,
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Myanmar quake survivors without food, shelter as aftershock fears ling.. 4/1/2025 6:24:00 AM.

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Aid groups arriving in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and water after last week''s devastating quake which killed more than 2,000 people, including 50 preschoolers in one sc
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),