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M3.5 Earthquake near MYANMAR

UTC time: 2026-05-18 13:35:48 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
30.0 km
Source
EMSC

MYANMAR

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About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 13:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near MYANMAR. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
508da641406cf21215726d9f1caa508fceb3b8a4
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 13:35:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.04700, 95.17300
Temperature
25.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 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

  • Tengchong
    Distance: 336 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China
  • Popa
    Distance: 459 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

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