Myanmar experienced another jolt as a 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck the country, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. This marks the third aftershock following the massive 7.2-magnitude earthquake that initially rocked the region.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 on the Richter scale hits Myanmar, says National Center for Seismology.
— ANI (@ANI) March 28, 2025
This is the third aftershock, following the first 7.2 magnitude on the Richter scale pic.twitter.com/U2fQH8V9g8
According to the NCS, the tremor was recorded in the early hours, adding to the series of aftershocks that have unsettled residents. The earlier 7.2-magnitude quake had already caused significant alarm, with multiple aftershocks being felt in various parts of the country.
Earthquake sum up 3pm (Mynamar/Thailand)
— Florian Witulski (@vaitor) March 28, 2025
- 7.7 quake hit near Mandalay/Myanmar
- Hundreds of homes collapsed (various Myanmar cities)
- Strong shocks in Thailand + multiple building collapse in Bangkok
- USGS predicts thousands of people dead
(Bangkok clips from social media:) pic.twitter.com/kJodTn6BIg
