Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on a Richter scale struck Myanmar early on Saturday morning. The quake took place at 04:53:48 IST at a depth of 30 km.The National Centre for Seismology took to X to make the announcement and wrote “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 28-10-2023, 04:53:48 IST, Lat: 26.36 & Long: 95.41, Depth: 30 Km, Location: Myanmar.”Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 28-10-2023, 04:53:48 IST, Lat: 26.36 & Long: 95.41, Depth: 30 Km ,Location: Myanmar for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/kub3vxtWwt @ndmaindia @Indiametdept @Dr_Mishra1966 @KirenRijiju @Ravi_MoES @PMOIndia pic.twitter.com/jnJiEpVOYr— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) October 27, 2023Afghanistan earthquakeMeanwhile, two consecutive earthquakes also hit parts of Afghanistan late Friday. The first tremors were felt at around 10:30 pm while the second one took place past midnight.According to the NCS, the first earthquake on Friday was of magnitude 5.0 and took place around 169 km away from Fayzabad at a depth of 106 km. The second earthquake was of magnitude 4.5 at a distance of around 86 km from Fayzabad. The depth of the quake is also said to be 105 km.No casualty has been reported from any of these earthquakes so far.
