M4.5 earthquake near Mrauk U, Rakhine
3771 d ago · 20 Jun 2016, 08:05 UTC 94 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 94 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar on 20 Jun 2016, 08:05 UTC at a depth of 49 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 Mrauk U, about 81 km away in Rakhine, Myanmar.
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