M4.5 earthquake - 56 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 56 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) on 2 Oct 2026, 16:55 UTC at a depth of 104 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Kalemyo, about 50 km away in Sagaing Region, Myanmar.