M3.2 Depth: 10.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-04-09 14:00:27 UTC Local time: —

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.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-09 14:00:27 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Myanmar (Burma)

State

shmpyinaal

City

paankait (shm + gawrahkarr)

County

kyawwatmellhkarine

Village

paankait (shm + gawrahkarr)

Source

emsc

Coordinates

22.57900, 96.39700

Temperature

24.8°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (30.7 km)

Regional average: 30.7 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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