Myanmar earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 63 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 63 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar on Mon, Dec 3, 2012, 6:25 PM GMT+6:30 (11:55 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 32 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2012-12-03 11:55:27 UTC
Depth
35.4 km (22.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
23.110° N, 95.889° 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.

Station coverage gap
76°
Stations used
67

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.352 km WNW of Mogok, Myanmar · 5038 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 4.726 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5038 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 4.744 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5032 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 4.446 km NW of Mogok, Myanmar · 5026 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 4.932 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5025 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 4.433 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5025 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 4.250 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5022 days ago · 37 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 4.237 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5051 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 4.337 km ENE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5053 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 4.418 km SSE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5059 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 4.953 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5062 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 7
  5. 4.446 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5067 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 5.043 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5068 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 4.241 km WNW of Mogok, Myanmar · 5069 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 4.754 km WNW of Mogok, Myanmar · 5069 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 5.564 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5070 days ago · 28 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 4.831 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5070 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 5.821 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 9
  12. 4.127 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 4.461 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 4.537 km WNW of Mogok, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 4.918 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 7
  16. 4.374 km NW of Mogok, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 4.833 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 4.935 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 6.851 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar · 5071 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 126

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jwd3. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:36 PM UTC.