M4.5 earthquake Myanmar
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in Myanmar on Sun, Aug 17, 1986, 5:14 AM GMT+6:30 (22:44 UTC), 95 km (59 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 22:44:50 UTC
- Depth
- 94.8 km (58.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 22.555° N, 94.085° 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: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002x7g. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 10:05 PM UTC.