Moderate magnitude 4.5 quake hits 98 km northeast of Mawlaik, Myanmar (Burma) early morning

A moderately shallow magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported early morning near Mawlaik, Mawlaik District, Sagaing, Myanmar (Burma).
According to India's National Center for Seismology (NCS), the quake hit on Sunday, January 19th, 2025, at 2:01 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 40 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Kakching (pop. 30,400) located 91 km from the epicenter, Thoubāl (pop. 44,500) 92 km away, Mawlaik (pop. 44,500) 98 km away, and Imphal (pop. 223,500) 104 km away.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Jan 19, 2025 02:31 am (Yangon time) local time (18 Jan 2025 20:01 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.5
Depth: 40.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 24.41°N / 94.87°E (Mawlaik, Sagaing, Myanmar (Burma))
Primary data source: NCS
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