Myanmar was blasted on Monday by an earthquake of magnitude 4.5, according to a declaration from the National Center for Seismology (NCS) on Monday.
The earthquake was felt at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, which makes it prone to aftershocks, according to the NCS.
In a post on X, the NCS said,” Iq of M: 4.5, On: 14/04/2025 01: 32: 31 IST, Lat: 19.78 N, Long: 95.49 E, Depth: 10 Km, Place: Myanmar”.
https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/1911512879532237137
A professional team of Indian Army Engineers arrived in the country on 6 April 2025 in response to a formal demand from the government of Myanmar, more confirming India’s continued commitment to local support and philanthropic relief.
The Indian Embassy in Myanmar stated in a blog on X that the country’s government “advised the anxious Myanmar authorities to assess the Old Ava railroad bridge on Irrawaddy River in Mandalay today.
https://x.com/IndiainMyanmar/status/1911096923496517711
The Engineer Recce Team, which is led by the unit’s Commanding Officer and consists of one official and five personnel, has been stationed in the Mandalay and Naypyitaw areas, according to the Indian Army.
Following the dangerous 7.7-magnitude earthquake that hit the country on March 28, India’s ongoing efforts to support Myanmar are at a critical point. The group has been carrying out an in-depth analysis of destroyed structures and facilities, providing crucial technical advice for ongoing relief and rebuilding measures.
In response to the crisis, India has conducted Operation Brahma, a charitable engagement to Myanmar. India has likewise provided support to the Indian community in the Yangon place as part of this initiative.
According to the Embassy of India in Myanmar, Ambassador Abhay Thakur gave a local community comfort group 15 kilograms of grain, cooking oil, and ingredients. The Ambika church house, which is currently serving meals to 4, 000 people everyday, also received a machine collection, water purifier, and cooking oil from the Consulate General of India in Mandalay.
