Earthquake details

Sunday, August 18, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of the Union of Myanmar on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 03:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Prome (Republic of the Union of Myanmar - MM), about 81.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.539 and latitude 18.473.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	26.1 km
Coordinates	18.473, 94.539
UTC time	2019-08-18 03:24:21.878

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

Earthquake map 2019-08-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Prome	81.1 km
Myanaung	85.1 km
Paungde	102.1 km
Thayetmyo	116.1 km
Myaydo	122.4 km
Hinthada	133.6 km
Letpandan	149.2 km
Tharyarwady	160.6 km
Pathein	189.7 km
Magway	191.1 km
Minbu	193.3 km
Nyaungdon	197.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4 Prome Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-06-23 00:02 UTC	60.2 km
M 4.9 Prome Republic of the Union of Myanmar · 2025-06-09 03:14 UTC	14.6 km

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