Earthquake details

Monday, February 17, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Monday, February 17, 1975 at 03:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hpa-An (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 88.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.902 and latitude 17.638.

Magnitude	5.9
Alert	Strong
Depth	6.0 km
Coordinates	17.638, 97.902
UTC time	1975-02-17 03:38:19.800

Location	Thaton
Country	Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1975-02-17

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Hpa-An	88.0 km
Thaton	98.0 km
Kyaikto	101.4 km
Myawadi	123.8 km
Mae Sot	124.6 km
Martaban	127.2 km
Nyaunglebin	129.9 km
Mawlamyine	131.0 km
Thanatpin	146.1 km
Bago	154.6 km
Mudon	155.0 km
Lamphun	157.1 km

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