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M4.5 earthquake 86 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 86 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar on Sat, May 30, 1987, 9:51 PM GMT+6:30 (15:21 UTC), 106 km (66 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1987-05-30 15:21:40 UTC
Depth
106.3 km (66.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
22.701° N, 94.585° E
Region
Myanmar
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00035d2. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:16 AM UTC.