Seismic Shake-Up at Myanmar-India Frontier

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit near the Myanmar-India border, as reported by the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The seismic event occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 22-08-2025 10:44 IST | Created: 22-08-2025 10:44 IST
Seismic Shake-Up at Myanmar-India Frontier
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A significant geological event occurred as a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the region near the Myanmar-India border on Friday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

The earthquake was detected at a depth of 10 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface.

This seismic activity highlights the ongoing geological volatility in the region, prompting discussions about disaster preparedness and regional safety measures.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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