| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 19.799, 92.401 |
| UTC time | 1946-03-31 11:30:52.370 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 31, 1946 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Sunday, March 31, 1946 at 11:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sittwe (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 64.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.401 and latitude 19.799.
| Location | Sittwe |
| Country | Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1946-03-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sittwe | 64.8 km |
| Teknāf | 118.4 km |
| Cox’s Bāzār | 187.1 km |
| Sātkania | 256.1 km |
| Minbu | 262.4 km |
| Dohazāri | 265.4 km |
| Bāndarban | 267.4 km |
| Magway | 267.7 km |
| Yenangyaung | 268.6 km |
| Chauk | 280.4 km |
| Patiya | 281.3 km |
| Chittagong | 288.8 km |
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Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 1992-04-03 18:09 UTC
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