Myanmar earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Myanmar

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in Myanmar on Sun, Mar 27, 2011, 7:05 AM GMT+6:30 (00:35 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2011-03-27 00:35:48 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
20.535° N, 99.851° E
Region
Myanmar
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000hypq. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
26

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 9 in the 30 days before it.

Before

  1. 4.315 km NNW of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5668 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 5.040 km NE of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5668 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 4.637 km NE of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5669 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 4.134 km WNW of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5670 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 5.029 km N of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5670 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 6
  6. 4.444 km NE of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5670 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 5.725 km NNW of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5670 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 4.823 km NNE of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5670 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 6.927 km NNW of Tachilek, Myanmar · 5670 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 649

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000hypq. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:09 PM UTC.