Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.9 earthquake 121 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 121 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar at May 31, 2023, 11:20 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 32 km (20 mi) WNW of Hopin. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.9 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | May 31, 2023, 11:20 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.105, 96.231 |
| Felt reports | 6 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 81 km W of Myitkyina, Burma (Myanmar) | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 84 km W of Myitkyina, Burma (Myanmar) | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 109 km SE of Phek, India | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 118 km | |
| 4.8 | 138 km SE of Phek, India | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 191 km | |
| 4.3 | 90 km E of Phek, India | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 122 km | |
| 4.2 | 134 km SE of Phek, India | 81 km / 51 mi | depth 164 km | |
| 4.3 | 116 km SE of Phek, India | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 133 km | |
| 4.1 | 133 km SE of Phek, India | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 144 km | |
| 5.0 | 128 km SE of Phek, India | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 155 km | |
| 4.4 | 36 km SW of Sarupathar, India | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 131 km WNW of Bhamo, Myanmar | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 103 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 106 km SE of Phek, India | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 130 km | |
| 4.6 | 76 km WNW of Myitkyina, Myanmar | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 91 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 15 km | |
| 5.0 | 93 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 128 km SE of Phek, India | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 166 km | |
| 4.6 | 107 km ESE of Phek, India | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 81 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 114 km SE of Phek, India | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 116 km W of Myitkyina, Myanmar | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.