| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.039, 97.697 |
| UTC time | 2008-08-21 12:24:30.930 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 21, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 12:24 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yingjiang (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 43.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.697 and latitude 25.039.
| Location | Myitkyina |
| Country | Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2008-08-21
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Myitkyina
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-05-05 04:10 UTC
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127.7 km |
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M 4.4
Taiping
China · 2026-03-31 15:45 UTC
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47.9 km |
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M 4.3
Yingjiang
China · 2026-02-25 06:00 UTC
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25.4 km |
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M 4.8
Lakang
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-02-25 03:15 UTC
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51.0 km |
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M 4.2
Myitkyina
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-12-29 15:30 UTC
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127.7 km |
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M 4.4
Yingjiang
China · 2025-12-25 15:19 UTC
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26.8 km |
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M 4.6
Myitkyina
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-12-18 00:34 UTC
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132.2 km |
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M 4.5
Myitkyina
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-09-13 05:39 UTC
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127.9 km |
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