M5.4 earthquake 45 km WNW of Pakokku, Myanmar
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 45 km WNW of Pakokku, Myanmar on Sun, Jan 24, 1982, 6:05 PM GMT+6:30 (11:35 UTC), 113 km (70 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.4 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-01-24 11:35:39 UTC
- Depth
- 113.0 km (70.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.451° N, 94.661° 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.
- Depth from
- CONSTRAINED_BY_DEPTH_PHASES
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001j9b. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:38 AM UTC.