At 07 hours 11 minutes 00 seconds (GMT) August 25, 2020, 14 hours 11 minutes 00 seconds (Hanoi time) August 25, 2020 an earthquake of magnitude 2.5 occurred at the location of coordinates (20,920 north latitude, 104,678 east longitude), the focal depth is about 7.2 km. The earthquake occurred in the area of Moc Chau district, Son La province. Level 0 natural disaster risk. Center for earthquake news and tsunami warnings 

- Institute of Geophysics is still monitoring this earthquake.