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M2.8 Depth: 85.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near MYANMAR

UTC time: 2026-03-16 05:38:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR on March 16, 2026 at 05:38 UTC. At around 85 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
85.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-16 05:38:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.64000, 94.15000
Temperature
30.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 85 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 85 km
Intermediate
85 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 475 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

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