M3.3 Depth: 45.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near saatpee, hkyinnpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-01-15 17:35:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near saatpee, hkyinnpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma)) on January 15, 2026 at 17:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 45 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
45.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 17:35:39 UTC
Local time
Country
State
hkyinnpyinaal
City
saatpee
County
hpalamhkarine
Village
saatpee
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.91000, 93.42000
Temperature
11.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45 km
Shallow
45 km
45 km — deeper than the regional average (32 km)
Regional average: 32 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

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