Earthquake of magnitude 7.2 jolts Myanmar

NAYPYIDAW (Myanmar): An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Myanmar at 11.50 am (local time) on Friday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.

The NCS said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres and was recorded at Latitude 21.93 N and Longitude 96.07 E. In a post on X, NCS stated, “EQ of M: 7.2, On: 28/03/2025 11:50:52 IST, Lat: 21.93 N, Long: 96.07 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Myanmar.”

EQ of M: 7.2, On: 28/03/2025 11:50:52 IST, Lat: 21.93 N, Long: 96.07 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Myanmar.
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— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) March 28, 2025

There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. Further details are awaited. (ANI)