M4.5 earthquake Myanmar
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in Myanmar on Sun, Aug 17, 1986, 5:06 AM GMT+6:30 (22:36 UTC), 75 km (47 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-08-16 22:36:49 UTC
- Depth
- 75.1 km (46.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 22.689° N, 94.196° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 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 usp0002x7e. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:28 AM UTC.