Myanmar (Burma) · naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmyay

M3.3 Earthquake near hpalaungg, naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmyay (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-01-26 12:39:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmyay · hpalaungg

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About this earthquake

On January 26, 2026 at 12:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near hpalaungg, naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmyay (Myanmar (Burma)). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
75776c7d7183fd678407d466fa0b0c3bff872a98
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-26 12:39:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
naypyitaw pyihtaunghcunaalmyay
City
hpalaungg
County
pyainmanarrhkarine
Village
hpalaungg
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.71700, 96.37700
Temperature
18.0°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.

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Felt reports

3felt 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: Jan 28, 2026, 9:05 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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