M4.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-10-26 21:53:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)) on October 26, 2025 at 21:53 UTC. 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 clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 21:53:22 UTC
Local time
Country
City
mantalayytine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.90300, 96.32300
Temperature
19.7°C

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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 (30.7 km)
Regional average: 30.7 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: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 431 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

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