Earthquake details

Monday, May 5, 1930 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Monday, May 5, 1930 at 13:46 UTC with a magnitude of 7.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nyaunglebin (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 41.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.406 and latitude 17.733.

Magnitude 7.4
Alert Extreme
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 17.733, 96.406
UTC time 1930-05-05 13:46:01.310
Location Bago
Country Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1930-05-05

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