Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
shmpyinaal · tashnoe
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · shmpyinaal
M3.8 Earthquake near tashnoe, shmpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near tashnoe, shmpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma)) on May 26, 2026 at 16:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Myanmar (Burma): over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
d88a90c158b26fabafb61becf6a01bdd16b57c09
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-26 16:31:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
shmpyinaal
City
tashnoe
County
paaowkopineaotehkyaotehkwngradays
Village
tashnoe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.78600,
97.28900
Temperature
17.5°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
Volcanoes nearby
Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
597
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2