Myanmar Tremors: 4.2 Magnitude Quake Rattles Border Regions

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar in the early hours of Monday, August 4, 2025, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The NCS reported the quake’s occurrence.

Initial reports suggest the quake’s epicentre was located within Myanmar, near the border regions. However, further details regarding the exact location and depth are awaited.

While no immediate reports of significant damage or casualties have emerged, the NCS is monitoring the situation closely. Authorities in the affected areas are assessing the impact.

The incident highlights the seismic vulnerability of the region. This underscores the need for robust disaster preparedness measures, especially along India’s eastern borders, given the proximity to active fault lines.

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