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M6.3 earthquake near Kyauktan, Sagaing Region

12541 d ago · 15 Jun 1992, 02:48 UTC 134 km W of Bhamo, Myanmar

What happened

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 134 km W of Bhamo, Myanmar on 15 Jun 1992, 02:48 UTC at a depth of 17 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Kyauktan, about 28 km away in Sagaing Region, Myanmar.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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