Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
rayshan
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M4.2 Earthquake near rayshan (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near rayshan (Myanmar (Burma)) on February 4, 2026 at 19:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
c7cd2e1724400689a2739fe61967ef45e10ec7b6
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-04 19:38:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
rayshan
County
taungnguuhkarine
Village
rayshan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.87400,
96.32400
Temperature
19.5°C
Depth profile
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.
Depth classes per USGS
Felt reports
4felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Feb 4, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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