| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.974, 95.938 |
| UTC time | 1979-02-18 06:16:10.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 18, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Sunday, February 18, 1979 at 06:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shwebo (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 51.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.938 and latitude 22.974.
| Location | Mogok |
| Country | Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-02-18
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