Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 14.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Kayin State · Ta Kayt Khoet
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma) · Kayin State
M3.6 Earthquake near Ta Kayt Khoet, Kayin State (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On June 23, 2026 at 14:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Ta Kayt Khoet, Kayin State (Myanmar (Burma)). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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
db858c13991fd0844aa36daa969afa006319d0e9
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 14:08:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Ta Kayt Khoet
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.43100,
97.70600
Temperature
24.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
14 km
14 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
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
576
Country (24h)
Myanmar (Burma)
2