Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 50.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chin · Voklak
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M3.8 Earthquake near Voklak, Chin (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Voklak, Chin (Myanmar (Burma)) on July 28, 2026 at 14:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 50 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.
Details
ID
38e60379407221c8bf40a7db5e099f808696c991
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-28 14:34:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Voklak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.19700,
93.76300
Temperature
25.9°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
Volcanoes nearby
Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 390 Catalogue entries
Of 389 other entries for this area and period, 122 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)
583
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2