M4.2 earthquake near Pyapon, Ayeyarwady

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 111 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar on 19 Jun 2023, 04:14 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Pyapon, about 112 km away in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar.