Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 49.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
hkyinnpyinaal
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M3.6 Earthquake near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (Myanmar (Burma)) on May 21, 2025 at 15:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 49 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
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Details
ID
0adec7a7db357b97b56fb27814b6956bed576547
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
49.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-21 15:57:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
hkyinnpyinaal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.89000,
93.97000
Temperature
26.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
49 km
49 km — deeper than the regional average (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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