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M3.4 Earthquake near Hkamti Township, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-09-05 19:00:37 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
115.0 km
Source
EMSC

Sagaing Region · Hkamti Township

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Hkamti Township, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma)) on September 5, 2026 at 19:00 UTC. At around 115 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Myanmar (Burma): 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 115 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 115 km
Intermediate
115 km
115 km — deeper than the regional average (33 km)
Regional average: 33 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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  • Kanti AirportMyanmar (Burma) · KHM · VYKI
    40.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

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Sagaing Region

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 31 Catalogue entries

Of 30 other entries for this area and period, 17 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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