6.8
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M6.8 earthquake near Pangkham, Shan State
11420 d ago · 11 Jul 1995, 21:46 UTC 158 km W of Jinghong, China
What happened
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck 158 km W of Jinghong, China on 11 Jul 1995, 21:46 UTC at a depth of 13 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 Pangkham, about 24 km away in Shan State, Myanmar.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.