Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Sagaing Region · Ma Au
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · Sagaing Region
M4.2 Earthquake near Ma Au, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma))
Map
About this earthquake
On July 11, 2026 at 22:39 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Ma Au, Sagaing Region (Myanmar (Burma)). 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
d59e4692e5c86859e8f6f0769e28f6f1d497fbcc
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-11 22:39:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Ma Au
Source
usgs
Coordinates
22.69700,
95.89260
Temperature
28.0°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
Volcanoes nearby
Sagaing Region
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 36 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 profileHistoric earthquake map · Myanmar (Burma)
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.
Country statistics · Myanmar (Burma)
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.
Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
584
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2