Slight earthquake rocks Pauk Township

Pauk, 5 February

 

No immediate reports of damages or casualties were available following a slight earthquake which was recorded at 00:56 a.m. today, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced.  


 
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 on the Richter Scale, with its epicenter inside Myanmar jolted about 18 miles north-northeast of Pauk Township, Magway Region, at a latitude 21.70°N, and longitude 94.57°E, with depth 46 kilometers and about 47 miles northwest of the NyaungU seismological observatory, the DMH said.—DMH

 

Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe