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'People rushed out of buildings': Witnesses describe panic as fresh quake jolts central Myanmar

IndiaTimes Sunday, 13 April 2025 ()
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar early Sunday, causing residents to flee their homes near the epicenter. This tremor follows a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake on March 28, which killed thousands and exacerbated the country's humanitarian crisis. The recent quake shook buildings and damaged ceilings, adding to the challenges faced by a nation already grappling with conflict and displacement.
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News video: Myanmar Rattled Again: 5.5 Quake Strikes Near Meiktila Weeks After Deadly 7.7 Earthquake | Watch

Myanmar Rattled Again: 5.5 Quake Strikes Near Meiktila Weeks After Deadly 7.7 Earthquake | Watch 03:30

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar near Meiktila on Sunday, marking one of the strongest aftershocks since the deadly March 28 temblor that killed over 3,600. The quake struck as the country entered its Thingyan holiday, compounding a humanitarian crisis worsened by the earlier 7.7 quake...

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