Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Shan State · Vengkao
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M3.7 Earthquake near Vengkao, Shan State (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Vengkao, Shan State (Myanmar (Burma)) on July 30, 2026 at 06:16 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 often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
99f0dfc9aca5251f51aea06ba19575e5e7de636d
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 06:16:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.33300,
98.94100
Temperature
24.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (33.1 km)
Regional average: 33.1 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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Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 390 Catalogue entries
Of 389 other entries for this area and period, 140 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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