Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 142.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sagaing Region · Homalin Township
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · Sagaing Region
M3.0 Earthquake near Homalin Township, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On August 9, 2026 at 20:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Homalin Township, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma)). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 142 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
9b9c6eb5b20a79b45a0b909f0fc146cb1aa3f47b
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
142.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-09 20:31:31 UTC
Local time
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.95300,
95.10200
Temperature
25.4°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
142 km
142 km — deeper than the regional average (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Sagaing Region
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 36 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
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