M4.6 earthquake 82 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 82 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar on Wed, Jan 4, 2017, 8:58 PM GMT+6:30 (14:28 UTC), 123 km (77 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-01-04 14:28:07 UTC
- Depth
- 123.3 km (76.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 22.968° N, 94.742° 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 6.5 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 69°
- Stations used
- 46
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 5.137 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar · 3560 days ago · 89 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 31
- 4.291 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar · 3568 days ago · 104 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.385 km E of Falam, Myanmar · 3580 days ago · 98 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.457 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar · 3583 days ago · 90 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.653 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar · 3587 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10007pp8. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:38 PM UTC.