An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said in Naypyidaw [Myanmar]. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 6:43 pm (IST) at a depth of 110 km. In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 5.6, at: 29/05/2024 18:43:26 IST, Latitude: 23.46 N, Longitude: 94.54 E, Depth: 110 km, Location: Myanmar. None No casualties have been reported yet. Earlier on May 1, an earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale occurred in Afghanistan, with the epicenter located at longitude 26.34, according to the National Center for Seismology. , at a depth of 10 km, NCS had said "Earthquake of magnitude: 4.0, 01-05-2024, 20:51:43 IST, Latitude: 26.34 Longitude: 95.85, Depth: 10 km, Location: Myanmar," National Center For Seismolog said in a post on X.