Earthquake of 4.5 jolts Myanmar | – The Occasions of India
NAYPYITAW, MYANMAR: An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolted Myanmar on Monday, an announcement by the Nationwide Middle for Seismology (NCS) stated on Monday.
As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it inclined to aftershocks.
In a publish on X, the NCS stated, “EQ of M: 4.5, On: 14/04/2025 01:32:31 IST, Lat: 19.78 N, Lengthy: 95.49 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Myanmar.”
https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/standing/1911512879532237137
In the meantime, on Saturday, in response to a proper request from the Authorities of Myanmar, a specialist group of Indian Military Engineers arrived within the nation on 6 April 2025 beneath Operation Brahma, additional reaffirming India’s ongoing dedication to regional help and humanitarian reduction.
In a publish on X, the Indian Embassy in Myanmar stated, “After assessing a number of earthquake affected websites in Naypyitaw & Mandalay, the security & demolition specialist engineers group from India assisted involved Myanmar authorities in assessing the Outdated Ava railway bridge on Irrawaddy River in Mandalay right this moment.”
https://x.com/IndiainMyanmar/standing/1911096923496517711
Based on the Indian Military, the Engineer Recce Staff–led by the unit’s Commanding Officer and comprising one officer and 5 personnel–has been deployed to evaluate earthquake-affected infrastructure within the Mandalay and Naypyitaw areas.
The deployment marks a vital part in India’s continued efforts to help Myanmar following the lethal 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the nation on 28 March. The group has been conducting a complete evaluation of broken constructions and amenities, offering vital technical enter to information ongoing reduction and reconstruction measures.
Operation Brahma has been India’s devoted humanitarian outreach to Myanmar within the wake of the catastrophe. As a part of this initiative, India has additionally prolonged support to the Indian diaspora within the Yangon area.
The Embassy of India in Myanmar said that Ambassador Abhay Thakur handed over 15 tonnes of rice, cooking oil, and foodstuff to a area people reduction group. The Consulate Normal of India in Mandalay equally contributed by offering a generator set, water air purifier, and cooking oil to the Ambika temple kitchen, which is at the moment serving meals to 4,000 individuals each day.
