M6.4 earthquake 230 km W of Dawei, Burma (Myanmar)
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 230 km W of Dawei, Burma (Myanmar) on Wed, Jul 29, 1964, 4:08 AM GMT+6:30 (21:38 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.4 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1964-07-28 21:38:42 UTC
- Depth
- 13.1 km (8.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 14.123° N, 96.061° E
- Region
- Myanmar
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.26
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem866404. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:24 PM UTC.