Naypyitaw, April 17 -- An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Myanmar on Thursday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.

The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 4.0, On: 17/04/2025 12:02:36 IST, Lat: 21.95 N, Long: 96.10 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Myanmar."

https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/1912757823810789710

Earlier on Wednesday, an earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted Myanmar, the NCS said.

"EQ of M: 3.7, On: 16/04/2025 10:16:24 IST, Lat: 21.14 N, Long: 96.11 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Myanmar," it said in a post on X.

https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/1912370471875518694

Shallow earthquakes like these are more dang...