| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 57.3 km |
| Coordinates | 23.919, 94.536 |
| UTC time | 1947-05-08 18:45:08.750 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 8, 1947 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Thursday, May 8, 1947 at 18:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mawlaik (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 33.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.536 and latitude 23.919.
| Location | Mawlaik |
| Country | Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1947-05-08
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-04-21 14:24 UTC
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M 4.7
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-04-21 00:08 UTC
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81.2 km |
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M 4.4
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M 4.2
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-03-25 16:01 UTC
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M 4.9
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-02-25 16:51 UTC
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105.9 km |
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M 5.2
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-02-06 00:33 UTC
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63.6 km |
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M 4.2
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-12-08 04:48 UTC
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97.5 km |
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M 4.8
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-12-01 18:55 UTC
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115.8 km |
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