Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 22, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Wednesday, September 22, 1965 at 04:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tachilek (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 72.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.292 and latitude 20.797.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 7.6 km
Coordinates 20.797, 99.292
UTC time 1965-09-22 04:24:45.990
Location Tachilek
Country Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-09-22

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