Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 120.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
hkyinnpyinaal · bhwanle
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · hkyinnpyinaal
M4.2 Earthquake near bhwanle, hkyinnpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On May 29, 2026 at 12:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near bhwanle, hkyinnpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma)). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by GFZ. Myanmar (Burma): 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
6cc9270b7099ef8830a560488dc9a379e8ba82db
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
120.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 12:22:52 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
hkyinnpyinaal
City
bhwanle
County
teeteinhkarine
Village
bhwanle
Source
gfz
Coordinates
23.55000,
93.50000
Temperature
20.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
120 km
120 km — deeper than the regional average (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
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Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
578
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2