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Myanmar (Burma) · Mandalay

M5.0 Earthquake near Du La Bo, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-08-05 00:11:41 UTC Local time: —
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M5.0 Earthquake near Du La Bo, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) · 2026-08-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Du La Bo, Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) · 2026-08-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

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.

Details

ID
d271bffaf5398655cdca80ff99e19fd4b5d75e56
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-05 00:11:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State
Mandalay
City
Du La Bo
County
Myingyan District
Village
Du La Bo
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
21.50000, 95.55000
Temperature
25.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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

Estimated impact

2 Felt reports · max reported intensity 3.4

Tectonic context

Located on the India Plate.
Near the boundary India ↔ Eurasia · about 39 km away

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Myingyan17.3 kmW141'713
Mandalay76.3 kmNE1'208'099

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Mandalay International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · MDL · VYMD
    49.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Bagan AirportMyanmar (Burma) · NYU · VYBG
    73.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM4.8
M4.82026-08-05 00:11:57 UTC100.7 kmTha Yet Hla M4.22026-08-06 20:32:49 UTC139.2 kmThabeikkyin District M4.12026-08-07 05:56:21 UTC109.8 kmKin Tar M3.92026-08-09 04:00:57 UTC85.8 kmLein Pin (East) M3.12026-08-15 13:14:52 UTC80.1 kmNwar Khe M3.72026-08-15 16:54:25 UTC100.0 kmPyin Oo Lwin M3.32026-08-18 11:31:07 UTC115.3 kmMa Dan M4.12026-08-21 09:09:03 UTC79.7 kmBant Tin M4.32026-08-25 21:35:45 UTC112.6 kmYwar Thit M4.02026-08-25 22:32:29 UTC130.5 kmThabeikkyin District M3.82026-09-02 00:51:56 UTC73.9 kmYae Hpyar(East) ​raybyarr ( aashae )

Myanmar (Burma)

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#15
Earlier events M≥4106
Earlier events M≥515
Compared since2025-01-25

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.72025-03-28 06:20:52 UTC67.9 km2025 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) Earthquake M7.52025-03-28 06:20:55 UTC57.8 kmBu Tar M7.12025-03-28 06:20:55 UTC68.8 kmYwar Shey M6.72025-03-28 06:32:04 UTC48.6 kmBurma (Myanmar) M5.92026-02-03 15:33:56 UTC35.1 km

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