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Myanmar rocked by three earthquakes in a single day; shallow quakes raise damage concerns

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News18•25-02-2026, 16:00

Myanmar rocked by three earthquakes in a single day; shallow quakes raise damage concerns

•Myanmar experienced three earthquakes on Wednesday, with magnitudes 3.9, 4.4, and 3.1.
•The 3.9 and 4.4 magnitude quakes occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, increasing potential for damage.
•Shallow earthquakes are more dangerous due to stronger ground shaking and greater risk to structures.
•Myanmar is located between four tectonic plates (Indian, Eurasian, Sunda, Burma) making it seismically active.
•The Sagaing Fault, a 1400-kilometre transform fault, increases seismic hazard for major population centers.

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