Earthquake details

Thursday, January 11, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pyu (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 40.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.072 and latitude 18.372.

Magnitude	6.0
Alert	Severe
Depth	9.0 km
Coordinates	18.372, 96.072
UTC time	2018-01-11 18:26:24.240

Location	Pyu
Country	Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MM)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2018-01-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Pyu	40.5 km
Paungde	61.2 km
Letpandan	73.5 km
Taungoo	74.2 km
Myanaung	80.0 km
Nyaunglebin	83.1 km
Tharyarwady	85.4 km
Prome	103.2 km
Hinthada	103.4 km
Bago	123.3 km
Thanatpin	131.6 km
Thayetmyo	141.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4 Taungoo Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-09-28 00:55 UTC	93.8 km
M 4.6 Taungoo Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-09-07 03:17 UTC	74.2 km

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