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M5.2 earthquake 41 km SSE of Syriam, Burma (Myanmar)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 41 km SSE of Syriam, Burma (Myanmar) at May 18, 2026, 02:05 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 25 km (16 mi) SSE of Kyauktan. 62 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.2 mww
TimeMay 18, 2026, 02:05 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates16.418, 96.373
Felt reports62
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
3.512 km E of Kanbe, Burma (Myanmar)41 km / 26 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.