M5.0 Earthquake near Du La Bo, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma))
About this earthquake
On August 5, 2026 at 00:11 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Du La Bo, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.
The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.
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