M4.1 earthquake near Hopin, Kachin State

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 81 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar on 25 Nov 2023, 20:07 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Hopin, about 27 km away in Kachin State, Myanmar.