Situation Update No.1: The impact from the Earthquake in Myanmar – 28 Mar 2025

📌 Situation Update No.1

The impact from the Earthquake in Myanmar – 28 Mar 2025

On March 28, 2568 (2025), at 13:20 hrs., a land-based earthquake with a magnitude of
8.2 and a depth of 10 kilometers occurred. The epicenter was identified within the
Republic of the Union of Myanmar, at latitude 21.682° N and longitude 96.121° E.
The Prime Minister has expressed deep concern for the safety and well-being of the
population who may be affected by this incident. Accordingly, directives have been
issued to the National Disaster Management Command Headquarters to closely monitor
the situation and assess the potential impacts on an ongoing basis.

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Research and International Cooperation Bureau
Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
As of 16.30 hrs., 28 March, 2025