M4.6 earthquake 16 km SW of Minbu, Myanmar
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Minbu, Myanmar on Sun, Nov 29, 1987, 4:47 AM GMT+6:30 (22:17 UTC), 74 km (46 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
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-11-28 22:17:15 UTC
- Depth
- 74.2 km (46.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 20.067° N, 94.768° 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 1.6 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 usp0003and. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:31 AM UTC.