M5.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.8 Earthquake near hcaytuttarar, makwaytinedaysakyee (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-02-03 15:33:56 UTC Local time: —

M5.8 earthquake near hcaytuttarar on Feb 3, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M5.8 Earthquake near hcaytuttarar, makwaytinedaysakyee (Myanmar (Burma)) · 2026-02-03 15:33:56 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.8 earthquake was recorded near hcaytuttarar, makwaytinedaysakyee (Myanmar (Burma)) on February 3, 2026 at 15:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M5.8

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-03 15:33:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Myanmar (Burma)

State

makwaytinedaysakyee

City

hcaytuttarar

County

mainnbhuuhkarine

Source

resif

Coordinates

20.56719, 93.98735

Temperature

17.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (30.7 km)

Regional average: 30.7 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Mrauk U83.0 kmW36'139

Ann Town86.1 kmS119'714

Nay Pyi Taw241.6 kmE925'000

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Volcanoes nearby

Popa

Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours3

First 24 hours3

First 72 hours3

Strongest subsequent eventM5.9

M5.82026-02-03 15:34:01 UTC7.0 kmaam M5.92026-02-03 15:34:01 UTC6.4 kmaam M5.92026-02-03 15:34:02 UTC11.7 kmhcaytuttarar M3.82026-02-10 19:05:06 UTC137.2 kmtaunghpaattaann

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1

Earlier events M≥45

Earlier events M≥51

Compared since2025-01-25

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.02025-02-22 10:33:30 UTC114.7 km119 km S of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar) M4.62025-09-14 14:56:45 UTC43.9 km112 km W of Chauk, Burma (Myanmar) M4.42025-01-25 07:11:26 UTC104.9 km12 km ESE of Yenangyaung, Burma (Myanmar) M4.22025-03-01 08:57:01 UTC117.4 km24 km E of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M4.02025-11-17 01:04:38 UTC138.8 kmMYANMAR

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