M5.0 earthquake near Kyauktaw, Rakhine
601 d ago · 22 Feb 2025, 10:33 UTC 119 km S of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar)
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 119 km S of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar) on 22 Feb 2025, 10:33 UTC at a depth of 59 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 Kyauktaw, about 119 km away in Rakhine, Myanmar.
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16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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