Earthquake details

Sunday, August 24, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Sunday, August 24, 1980 at 11:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pyapon (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 107.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.127 and latitude 15.419.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 28.0 km
Coordinates 15.419, 96.127
UTC time 1980-08-24 11:18:44.110
Location Yangon
Country Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-08-24

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