Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Shan State · Wan Kan
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · Shan State
M3.6 Earthquake near Wan Kan, Shan State (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On July 3, 2026 at 09:09 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Wan Kan, Shan State (Myanmar (Burma)). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
4f5222562d820c458400ec70d53d236d82e35fd8
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 09:09:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Wan Kan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.59400,
100.09100
Temperature
21.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower 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
Volcanoes nearby
Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
584
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2