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Mysterious Earth Tremors: After Hingoli-Tibet, Earthquakes Strike Myanmar and Indonesia!
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News18•04-10-2026, 06:53
Mysterious Earth Tremors: After Hingoli-Tibet, Earthquakes Strike Myanmar and Indonesia!
- •A strong earthquake struck Myanmar at midnight, causing panic among residents.
- •Indonesia experienced 5.2 and 5.9 magnitude earthquakes, leading to significant building damage.
- •The 'East Nusa Tenggara' region of Indonesia recorded 578 earthquakes in the last 30 days.
- •Earthquakes were also felt in Hingoli, Maharashtra, a few days prior.
- •A 4.6 magnitude earthquake occurred on October 3, 2026, at 11:42 PM, with no reported casualties due to its deep epicenter.
Key Questions Answered
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 11:42 PM IST. The epicenter of this tremor was recorded at a depth of 120 kilometers below the ground.
Yes, strong earthquakes struck Indonesia, including a 5.2 magnitude quake that caused significant building damage and a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Southwest Sumba. This region recorded 578 earthquakes over the last 30 days.
Fortunately, because the epicenter was located at a very deep point of 120 kilometers underground, there were no reports of any loss of life or property. However, the sudden midnight jolt caused panic among residents in the border areas.
