M4.2 Depth: 83.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near hpaunggpyinmyahoetnaal, hcaitkinetinedaysakyee (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-05-24 21:37:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 24, 2026 at 21:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near hpaunggpyinmyahoetnaal, hcaitkinetinedaysakyee (Myanmar (Burma)). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 83 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
83.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 21:37:49 UTC
Local time
Country
State
hcaitkinetinedaysakyee
City
hpaunggpyinmyahoetnaal
County
mawlitehkarine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.36800, 94.71000
Temperature
24.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 83 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 83 km
Intermediate
83 km
83 km — deeper than the regional average (30.7 km)
Regional average: 30.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 387 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 394 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

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