A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Mawlaik in Myanmar. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 94.6946 East, latitude 23.539 North, depth = 94.74 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000mnrr. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mnrr. The temblor was picked up at 13:13:26 / 1:13 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/05/24 / 2024-05-29 13:13:26 / May 29, 2024 @ 1:13 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 94.74 km (59 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mawlaik (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 31 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar.
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