Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem897846

Location

33 km NNE of Mawlaik, Myanmar

Country: Myanmar flag Myanmar

Date & Time

May 8, 1947

6:45 PM Z

Depth

57.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.9190, 94.5360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

33 km NNE of Mawlaik, Myanmar

Coordinates: 23.9190°, 94.5360° Depth: 57.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 8, 1947 at 6:45 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:48 PM