Myanmar (Burma) · Kayah State

M3.7 Earthquake near Ka Bway Doe, Kayah State (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-07-25 16:46:08 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Ka Bway Doe, Kayah State (Myanmar (Burma)) on July 25, 2026 at 16:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 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
4b3c862c05cf701e93aef377f942af7ed78053ee
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 16:46:08 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Ka Bway Doe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.00700, 97.04300
Temperature
20.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (33.1 km)
Regional average: 33.1 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

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 390 Catalogue entries

Of 389 other entries for this area and period, 140 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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