Myanmar (Burma) · Mandalay

M4.3 Earthquake near Thabeikkyin District, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-08-06 20:32:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Mandalay · Thabeikkyin District

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About this earthquake

On August 6, 2026 at 20:32 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Thabeikkyin District, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
a93321c78103bdf227505149de1112342901b80d
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-06 20:32:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Ka Beit Gyi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.92900, 95.97300
Temperature
24.9°C

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 (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 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

  • Distance: 236 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Distance: 362 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

Myanmar (Burma)

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries

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