Earthquake details

Sunday, July 22, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 02:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lakang (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 85.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.427 and latitude 24.998.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	22.6 km
Coordinates	24.998, 96.427
UTC time	2012-07-22 02:11:12.210

Location	Lakang
Country	Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2012-07-22

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lakang	85.7 km
Myitkyina	106.6 km
Bhamo	116.4 km
Taiping	148.8 km
Nongzhang	153.1 km
Yingjiang	155.8 km
Zhangfeng	165.7 km
Mengmao	183.1 km
Zhonghe	199.1 km
Zhefang	204.7 km
Tengyue	210.4 km
Gudong	210.6 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4 Taiping China · 2026-03-31 15:45 UTC	128.1 km
M 4.3 Yingjiang China · 2026-02-25 06:00 UTC	149.5 km
M 4.8 Lakang Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2026-02-25 03:15 UTC	109.7 km
M 4.4 Yingjiang China · 2025-12-25 15:19 UTC	142.3 km

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