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M3.5 Earthquake near Pan Chaung, Yangon (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-07-04 00:21:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Pan Chaung, Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) on July 4, 2026 at 00:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
6c854d86a7cedc56701e4e1e1e438158ae0c7882
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 00:21:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State
Yangon
City
Pan Chaung
County
Thanlyin District
Village
Pan Chaung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.63600, 96.46900
Temperature
26.0°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 (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

  • Popa
    Distance: 493 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Yangon International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · RGN · VYYY
    46.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries

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