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M3.1 Depth: 2.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near THAILAND (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2025-09-16 06:09:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near THAILAND (Myanmar (Burma)) on September 16, 2025 at 06:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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
M3.1
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-16 06:09:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
City
shmpyinaal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.98900, 98.21100
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower 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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  • Popa
    Distance: 325 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

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