Myanmar earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 33 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 33 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar on Sun, Nov 11, 2012, 7:59 AM GMT+6:30 (01:29 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.8 21 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.8 (mb), light
Local time: Sun, Nov 11, 2012, 7:59 AM GMT+6:30
UTC: 2012-11-11 01:29:58 UTC
Depth: 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 22.794° N, 95.919° E
Region: Myanmar
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from: OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap: 55°
Stations used: 77

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jvbt (also filed as iscgem601883761). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 6:48 PM UTC.