5 Aug 2026, 00:11 UTC · Aug 4, 8:11 PM ET

M4.8 earthquake 56 km WSW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 56 km WSW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar) at Aug 4, 8:11 PM ET, 105 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 2 people reported feeling it.

M4.0 27 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.2 57 km W of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.2 76 km ESE of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar)M4.3 95 km WNW of Chauk, Burma (Myanmar)M4.3 56 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.3 29 km W of Pakokku, Burma (Myanmar)M4.4 86 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.5 72 km WNW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.6 90 km SSE of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar)M4.8 56 km WSW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.8 mb
Time5 Aug 2026, 00:11 UTC
Location21.890°, 94.638° – 56 km WSW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)
Depth104.9 km
Felt reports2
USGS eventus6000ti5u
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.690 km SSE of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar)Mar 5, 8:48 AM
225 d ago
67 km–
4.572 km WNW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Oct 13, 1:40 AM
369 d ago
106 km–
4.486 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Feb 1, 7:04 PM
257 d ago
99 km–
4.395 km WNW of Chauk, Burma (Myanmar)Jul 14, 5:42 PM
94 d ago
81 km–
4.356 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Jun 4, 11:39 AM
134 d ago
118 km–
4.329 km W of Pakokku, Burma (Myanmar)Apr 25, 11:15 AM
174 d ago
109 km–
4.257 km W of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Feb 14, 9:47 PM
244 d ago
115 km–
4.276 km ESE of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar)Oct 21, 1:31 PM
360 d ago
88 km–
4.027 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Jul 8, 10:59 PM
100 d ago
117 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 56 km WSW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake?

Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 105 km.

Was it felt?

2 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.4.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

More

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

Cookies

We measure traffic so we know which stories you care about. You can change your choice at any time.