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M4.1 Earthquake near Ka Htu Chaung, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-09-26 04:04:36 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
111.0 km
Source
EMSC

Sagaing Region · Ka Htu Chaung

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About this earthquake

On September 26, 2026 at 04:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Ka Htu Chaung, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma)). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 111 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
569769030c4f6a127530c4b48b03428b34f08ccd
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
111.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-26 04:04:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State
Sagaing Region
City
Ka Htu Chaung
County
Mawlaik District
Village
Ka Htu Chaung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.02100, 94.53200
Temperature
29.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111 km
Intermediate
111 km
111 km — deeper than the regional average (33.5 km)
Regional average: 33.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 353 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 423 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

Sagaing Region

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 36 Catalogue entries

Of 35 other entries for this area and period, 7 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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