M5.1 earthquake near Hakha, Chin State
2007 d ago · 18 Apr 2021, 13:24 UTC 61 km ESE of Hakha, Myanmar
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 61 km ESE of Hakha, Myanmar on 18 Apr 2021, 13:24 UTC at a depth of 25 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 Hakha, about 62 km away in Chin State, Myanmar.
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16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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