On 28 March 2025, a powerful earthquake of 7.7 magnitude struck central Myanmar at 12:50pm local time, with its epicentre near Mandalay and Sagaing cities at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres. A second earthquake of 6.4 magnitude further south followed within minutes. More than 200 aftershocks followed, delaying emergency rescue activities.
Click below to know more about BRAC’s response to the earthquake.
