| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 105.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.088, 94.715 |
| UTC time | 1978-02-23 23:18:33.200 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 23, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Thursday, February 23, 1978 at 23:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mawlaik (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 69.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.715 and latitude 23.088.
| Location | Mawlaik |
| Country | Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-02-23
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-04-21 14:24 UTC
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100.4 km |
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M 4.7
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-04-21 00:08 UTC
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15.4 km |
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M 4.4
Churāchāndpur
India · 2026-04-06 19:23 UTC
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151.1 km |
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M 4.2
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-03-25 16:01 UTC
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33.6 km |
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M 4.9
Mawlaik
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-02-25 16:51 UTC
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12.0 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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50.2 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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14.9 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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34.1 km |
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