Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 2, 1922 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Tuesday, May 2, 1922 at 11:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taunggyi (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 151.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.267 and latitude 20.060.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 20.060, 98.267
UTC time 1922-05-02 11:10:53.900
Location Taunggyi
Country Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1922-05-02

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