| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.031, 98.451 |
| UTC time | 1975-09-18 23:01:58.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 18, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Thursday, September 18, 1975 at 23:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chiang Rai (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 145.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.451 and latitude 20.031.
| Location | Taunggyi |
| Country | Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-09-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chiang Rai | 145.2 km |
| Mae Chan | 147.1 km |
| Chiang Mai | 149.0 km |
| Tachilek | 156.4 km |
| San Kamphaeng | 159.5 km |
| Taunggyi | 169.9 km |
| Lamphun | 171.7 km |
| Lampang | 222.4 km |
| Kēng Tung | 235.1 km |
| Pyinmana | 237.1 km |
| Taungoo | 243.9 km |
| Nay Pyi Taw | 245.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Meiktila
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-08-03 21:12 UTC
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261.9 km |
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M 4.4
Taunggyi
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-07-11 11:29 UTC
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203.7 km |
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M 4.2
Taunggyi
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-05-30 07:43 UTC
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178.3 km |
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