M4.5 earthquake 30 km SSE of Hakha, Myanmar
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 30 km SSE of Hakha, Myanmar on Mon, Jul 4, 2016, 6:37 PM GMT+6:30 (12:07 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-07-04 12:07:23 UTC
- Depth
- 37.1 km (23.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 22.414° N, 93.774° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 9.5 km horizontally, 8.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 178°
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.489 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar · 3727 days ago · 91 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.561 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar · 3701 days ago · 115 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100062jv. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC.