| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.905, 98.058 |
| UTC time | 1929-10-16 20:27:37.510 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 16, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Wednesday, October 16, 1929 at 20:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mingguang (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 66.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.058 and latitude 25.905.
| Location | Myitkyina |
| Country | Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1929-10-16
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