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M3.2 Depth: 25.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Law Thar, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma))

UTC time: 2026-06-17 13:42:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 13:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Law Thar, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma)). With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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 M3.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — close to the regional average (30.7 km)
Regional average: 30.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 317 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 423 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

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