Earthquakes
Earthquakes in Myanmar
Earthquakes in Myanmar: Last 30 days 6; M5+ since 1950 355, M7+ 4; strongest M7.7 (2025).
Last 30 days
| Magnitude | Where | Depth | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | Mong Pawk 20 km ↙ | 10 km | 5 days ago · 17 Oct 2026 03:38 |
| 4.8 | Homalin 35 km ↙ | 78 km | 11 days ago · 12 Oct 2026 07:58 |
| 4.6 | Matupi 37 km ↘ | 60 km | 18 days ago · 4 Oct 2026 12:25 |
| 4.8 | Mrauk U 33 km → | 64 km | 19 days ago · 3 Oct 2026 00:42 |
| 4.5 | Ingongyi 8 km ↑ | 107 km | 20 days ago · 2 Oct 2026 23:25 |
| 4.2 | Monywa 37 km ↙ | 124 km | 28 days ago · 25 Sept 2026 08:43 |
- M5+ · Since 1950355
- M6+39
- M7+4
- Significant earthquakes on record44
M5+ earthquakes per decade
Strongest · Since 1950
| 7.7 | Mingun 9 km ← | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 7.3 | Homalin 38 km ↗ | 6 Aug 1988 |
| 7.0 | Tagaung 17 km ↖ | 5 Jan 1991 |
| 7.0 | Pachaung 20 km ← | 29 Jul 1970 |
| 6.9 | Mong La 17 km ↑ | 2 Feb 1950 |
| 6.9 | Ingongyi 45 km → | 13 Apr 2016 |
| 6.9 | Tachileik 27 km ↑ | 24 Mar 2011 |
| 6.8 | Mingun 29 km ↖ | 16 Jul 1956 |
| 6.8 | Chauk 26 km ← | 24 Aug 2016 |
| 6.8 | Kanbalu 44 km ↘ | 11 Nov 2012 |
| 6.8 | Mong Pawk 13 km ← | 11 Jul 1995 |
| 6.7 | Mong La 20 km ↑ | 3 Feb 1950 |
| 6.7 | Kyaukse 20 km ↖ | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 6.6 | Taungdwingyi 17 km ↘ | 21 Sept 2003 |
| 6.5 | Sidoktaya 15 km ↖ | 29 May 1994 |
| 6.5 | Nyaung-U 38 km ↖ | 8 Jul 1975 |
| 6.4 | Homalin 41 km → | 6 May 1995 |
| 6.4 | Danai 50 km ↗ | 12 Aug 1976 |
| 6.3 | Ingongyi 21 km → | 17 Oct 1969 |
| 6.3 | Putao 58 km ↓ | 7 Jun 2000 |
| 6.3 | Indaw 30 km ↙ | 15 Jun 1992 |
| 6.3 | Homalin 36 km → | 9 Jan 1990 |
| 6.2 | Falam 20 km ↙ | 25 Nov 2021 |
| 6.2 | Homalin 36 km ↙ | 4 Feb 2011 |
| 6.2 | Pangkham 42 km ↖ | 23 Apr 1992 |
| 6.2 | Kalewa 12 km ↑ | 29 Feb 1956 |
| 6.2 | Hopin 34 km ↖ | 30 May 1971 |
| 6.1 | Nyaunglebin 29 km ← | 16 May 1995 |
| 6.1 | Homalin 34 km ↘ | 8 Aug 1994 |
| 6.1 | Myitkyina 26 km ↙ | 11 Jan 1994 |
| 6.1 | Pangkham 39 km ↖ | 23 Apr 1992 |
| 6.1 | Putao 46 km ↙ | 22 Aug 1950 |
| 6.1 | Nyaung-U 70 km ↖ | 27 Feb 1964 |
| 6.0 | Tedim 25 km ↗ | 22 Mar 1958 |
| 6.0 | Putao 24 km ↘ | 3 Oct 1950 |
| 6.0 | Pyu 41 km ← | 11 Jan 2018 |
| 6.0 | Myitkyina 49 km ↘ | 21 Aug 2008 |
| 6.0 | Thayetmyo 18 km ← | 11 Nov 1996 |
| 6.0 | Pyapon 60 km ↓ | 1 Apr 1991 |
| 5.9 | Kengtung 64 km ↙ | 22 Sept 1965 |
Significant earthquakes on record
| When | Where | Magnitude | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03 | Mingun | 7.7 | 3,815 |
| 2023-06 | Ma-ubin | 4.8 | 3 |
| 2017-03 | Taikkyi | 5.1 | 2 |
| 2016-08 | Chauk | 6.8 | 4 |
| 2016-04 | Ingongyi | 6.9 | 2 |
| 2015-03 | Laukkai | 5.2 | – |
| 2012-11 | Kanbalu | 6.8 | 38 |
| 2011-11 | Homalin | 5.7 | – |
| 2011-03 | Tachileik | 6.8 | 104 |
| 2011-02 | Homalin | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2009-08 | Homalin | 5.2 | – |
| 2008-12 | Namhkam | 4.7 | – |
| 2008-12 | Namhkam | 4.8 | – |
| 2003-09 | Taungdwingyi | 6.6 | 7 |
| 2000-06 | Putao | 6.3 | – |
| 1995-07 | Mong Pawk | 6.8 | 11 |
| 1991-01 | Tagaung | 7 | – |
| 1988-08 | HomalinTsunami | 7.2 | 5 |
| 1975-07 | Nyaung-U | 6.5 | 1 |
| 1956-07 | Mingun | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1954-03 | Homalin | 7.4 | – |
| 1950-02 | Mong La | 7 | – |
| 1946-09 | Indaw | 7.5 | – |
| 1946-09 | Indaw | 7.8 | – |
| 1932-08 | Pachaung | 7 | – |
| 1931-01 | Mogaung | – | – |
| 1931-01 | Mogaung | 7.6 | – |
| 1930-12 | Pyu | 7.3 | 36 |
| 1930-07 | Zalun | – | 50 |
| 1930-05 | NyaunglebinTsunami | 7.4 | 500 |
| 1929-06 | Myitkyina | – | – |
| 1912-05 | Taunggyi | 8 | – |
| 1908-12 | Danai | 7.2 | – |
| 1895 | Wazu | – | – |
| 1858-08 | Thayetmyo | – | – |
| 1839-03 | Sagaing | – | 400 |
| 1838 | Sagaing | – | – |
| 1750 | ManaungTsunami | – | – |
| 1714-08 | SagaingTsunami | – | – |
| 1696-09 | Sagaing | – | – |
| 1588 | Bago | – | – |
| 1501 | Sagaing | – | – |
| 1485-07 | Sagaing | – | – |
| 1467 | Sagaing | – | – |
Every earthquake of magnitude 6 or more · Myanmar
| Date | Where | Magnitude | Depth | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 March 2025 | Myanmar | 7.7 | 10 km | 3815 |
| 6 August 1988 | Myanmar | 7.3 | 91 km | 5 |
| 5 January 1991 | Myanmar | 7.0 | 20 km | |
| 29 July 1970 | Myanmar | 7.0 | 71 km | |
| 13 April 2016 | Myanmar | 6.9 | 136 km | 2 |
| 24 March 2011 | Myanmar | 6.9 | 8 km | 104 |
| 16 July 1956 | Myanmar | 6.8 | 34 km | 38 |
| 24 August 2016 | Myanmar | 6.8 | 82 km | 4 |
| 11 November 2012 | Myanmar | 6.8 | 14 km | 38 |
| 11 July 1995 | Myanmar | 6.8 | 13 km | 11 |
| 14 February 1967 | off Myanmar | 6.7 | 27 km | |
| 28 March 2025 | Myanmar | 6.7 | 10 km | |
| 21 September 2003 | Myanmar | 6.6 | 10 km | 7 |
| 29 May 1994 | Myanmar | 6.5 | 36 km | |
| 8 July 1975 | Myanmar | 6.5 | 157 km | 1 |
| 6 May 1995 | Myanmar | 6.4 | 118 km | |
| 12 August 1976 | Myanmar | 6.4 | 27 km | |
| 28 July 1964 | off Myanmar | 6.4 | 13 km | |
| 17 October 1969 | Myanmar | 6.3 | 135 km | |
| 7 June 2000 | Myanmar | 6.3 | 33 km | |
| 15 June 1992 | Myanmar | 6.3 | 17 km | |
| 9 January 1990 | Myanmar | 6.3 | 119 km | |
| 20 February 1962 | Myanmar | 6.3 | 35 km | |
| 18 June 1957 | off Myanmar | 6.3 | 35 km | |
| 14 December 1955 | Myanmar | 6.2 | 35 km | |
| 25 November 2021 | Myanmar | 6.2 | 43 km | |
| 4 February 2011 | Myanmar | 6.2 | 85 km | 1 |
| 23 April 1992 | Myanmar | 6.2 | 10 km | |
| 29 February 1956 | Myanmar | 6.2 | 53 km | |
| 30 May 1971 | Myanmar | 6.2 | 10 km | |
| 22 September 1962 | Myanmar | 6.1 | 25 km | |
| 16 May 1995 | Myanmar | 6.1 | 11 km | |
| 8 August 1994 | Myanmar | 6.1 | 122 km | |
| 11 January 1994 | Myanmar | 6.1 | 10 km | |
| 23 April 1992 | Myanmar | 6.1 | 12 km | |
| 22 August 1950 | Myanmar | 6.1 | 25 km | |
| 18 June 1957 | off Myanmar | 6.1 | 45 km | |
| 27 February 1964 | Myanmar | 6.1 | 101 km | |
| 22 March 1958 | Myanmar | 6.0 | 50 km | |
| 3 October 1950 | Myanmar | 6.0 | 25 km |