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M3.7 Earthquake near War Net, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-09-29 07:27:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near War Net, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) on September 29, 2026 at 07:27 UTC. 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): 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
590bce910d2de4cbd70cd66e46f9d06877c57a1e
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-29 07:27:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State
Mandalay
City
War Net
County
Pyin Oo Lwin District
Village
War Net
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.79000, 96.27900
Temperature
21.0°C

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 (33.5 km)
Regional average: 33.5 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

Felt reports

6felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 29, 2026, 7:55 AM UTC · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026, 8:52 AM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Mandalay International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · MDL · VYMD
    32.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries

Of 390 other entries for this area and period, 139 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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