M4.2 earthquake near Ann, Rakhine

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 83 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar on 29 Nov 2021, 21:22 UTC at a depth of 62 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 Ann, about 83 km away in Rakhine, Myanmar.