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M3.6 Depth: 105.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Paletwa Township, Chin (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-07-22 06:18:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Paletwa Township, Chin (Myanmar (Burma)) on July 22, 2026 at 06:18 UTC. At around 105 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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): 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 105 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 105 km
Intermediate
105 km
105 km — deeper than the regional average (31.4 km)
Regional average: 31.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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