Earthquake details

Thursday, January 11, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 18:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Paungde (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 48.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.956 and latitude 18.423.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	18.423, 95.956
UTC time	2018-01-11 18:28:38.430

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

Earthquake map 2018-01-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Paungde	48.1 km
Pyu	51.3 km
Myanaung	68.9 km
Letpandan	74.1 km
Taungoo	76.8 km
Tharyarwady	87.4 km
Prome	89.7 km
Nyaunglebin	96.5 km
Hinthada	101.0 km
Thayetmyo	128.9 km
Myaydo	131.0 km
Bago	133.3 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.6 Taungoo Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-09-07 03:17 UTC	73.3 km
M 4.4 Prome Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-06-23 00:02 UTC	94.3 km
M 4.9 Prome Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-06-09 03:14 UTC	135.2 km

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