Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 50.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chin · Mawngzang (Mong Zan)
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · Chin
M3.3 Earthquake near Mawngzang (Mong Zan), Chin (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On September 11, 2026 at 08:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Mawngzang (Mong Zan), Chin (Myanmar (Burma)). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 50 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
Details
ID
3395c01b871419f7fb3a671b7113f448c2e93e97
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 08:23:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Mawngzang (Mong Zan)
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.72800,
93.95400
Temperature
29.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
50 km
50 km — deeper than the regional average (33 km)
Regional average: 33 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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Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
Of 390 other entries for this area and period, 254 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
597
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2