Its magnitude was 5.5 on the Richter scale. As reported by the Altay-Sayan branch of the United Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the epicenter recorded around midnight in Kiev time.
Its coordinates were 22. 02 degrees north latitude and 93 degrees. 95 degrees east longitude. The epicenter of the tremors was 220 kilometers west of the city of Mandalay, the second largest in Myanmar.
According to the intensity of concussions in the epicenter, the earthquake is estimated as "very strong".
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, on the night of Friday, December 29, in Indonesia in the waters of the sea Sulawesi earthquake occurred. Its magnitude was 5.8 on the Richter scale. According to the Altai-Sayan branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences, tremors were recorded in the water area of ??the Sulawesi Sea off the eastern coast of the island of Kara-long.