M4.3 earthquake near Danai, Kachin State

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 45 km WNW of Sarupathar, India on 1 May 2024, 15:21 UTC at a depth of 103 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 Danai, about 31 km away in Kachin State, Myanmar.