Myanmar (Burma) · shmpyinaal

M3.2 Earthquake near paankait (shm + gawrahkarr), shmpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-04-09 14:00:27 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

shmpyinaal · paankait (shm + gawrahkarr)

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near paankait (shm + gawrahkarr), shmpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma)) on April 9, 2026 at 14:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
ab832528e8d636e39b1ae9379ca6ed448565474f
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-09 14:00:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
shmpyinaal
City
paankait (shm + gawrahkarr)
County
kyawwatmellhkarine
Village
paankait (shm + gawrahkarr)
Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.57900, 96.39700
Temperature
24.8°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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Distance: 364 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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