Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 11, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Wednesday, September 11, 1985 at 15:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Myitkyina (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 29.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.682 and latitude 25.419.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 25.419, 97.682
UTC time 1985-09-11 15:24:10.280
Location Myitkyina
Country Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-09-11

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