Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
shmpyinaal · kwankyaungg
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · shmpyinaal
M3.9 Earthquake near kwankyaungg, shmpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near kwankyaungg, shmpyinaal (Myanmar (Burma)) on May 4, 2026 at 13:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 M3.7.
Details
ID
d92d15656ae6d0e351cae79b73eb4066ad5f7219
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 13:30:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
shmpyinaal
City
kwankyaungg
County
mineshuuhkarine
Village
kwankyaungg
Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.01200,
98.24300
Temperature
19.4°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
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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.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
590
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2