Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits Myanmar

Oct 07, 2021

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], October 8 : An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted Myanmar on Friday, according to National Center for Seismology.
The epicentre of the quake was located at 144 kilometres West-North-West of Burma.
"Earthquake of Magnitude: 5.5, Occurred on 07-10-2021, 23:58:04 IST, Lat: 22.25 & Long: 94.60, Depth: 90 Km ,Location: 144km WNW of Burma, Myanmar," the NCS tweeted.
No causality or loss of property has been reported.
Further details are awaited.

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