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M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Bant Tin, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-08-21 09:09:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Bant Tin, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) on August 21, 2026 at 09:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 09:09:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State
Mandalay
City
Bant Tin
County
Mandalay City
Village
Bant Tin
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.92100, 96.17400
Temperature
32.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (32.1 km)
Regional average: 32.1 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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  • Popa
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 438 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

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