Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 16, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Tuesday, May 16, 1995 at 21:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nyaunglebin (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 28.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.457 and latitude 17.899.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 11.4 km
Coordinates 17.899, 96.457
UTC time 1995-05-16 21:48:05.830
Location Nyaunglebin
Country Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1995-05-16

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