M5.0 earthquake near Ann, Rakhine

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 84 km W of Yenangyaung, Burma (Myanmar) on 10 May 2026, 19:36 UTC at a depth of 54 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Ann, about 78 km away in Rakhine, Myanmar.