25 Feb 2026, 16:51 UTC · Feb 25, 11:51 AM ET

M4.9 earthquake 81 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 81 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) at Feb 25, 11:51 AM ET, 125 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 20 people reported feeling it.

M4.3 54 km ESE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)M4.3 56 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.4 67 km S of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)M4.4 44 km ENE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)M4.4 86 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.5 56 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)M4.5 33 km SE of Falam, Burma (Myanmar)M4.5 72 km WNW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)M4.6 71 km ESE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)M4.7 58 km SE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)M4.8 81 km E of Falam, Burma (Myanmar)M4.9 81 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)M5.2 57 km ESE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mww
Time25 Feb 2026, 16:51 UTC
Location22.989°, 94.761° – 81 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)
Depth125.3 km
Felt reports20
USGS eventus7000s096
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.257 km ESE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)Feb 5, 7:33 PM
253 d ago
10 km–
4.881 km E of Falam, Burma (Myanmar)Dec 1, 1:55 PM
319 d ago
99 km5 reports
4.758 km SE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)Apr 20, 8:08 PM
179 d ago
104 km–
4.671 km ESE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)Jul 23, 12:06 AM
86 d ago
70 km–
4.556 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)Oct 2, 12:55 PM
14 d ago
104 km–
4.533 km SE of Falam, Burma (Myanmar)Jan 25, 5:43 AM
264 d ago
10 km–
4.572 km WNW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Oct 13, 1:40 AM
369 d ago
106 km–
4.467 km S of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)Aug 21, 6:12 AM
56 d ago
94 km–
4.444 km ENE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)May 26, 10:07 AM
143 d ago
124 km–
4.486 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Feb 1, 7:04 PM
257 d ago
99 km–
4.354 km ESE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)Jul 10, 9:29 AM
98 d ago
118 km–
4.356 km NW of Monywa, Burma (Myanmar)Jun 4, 11:39 AM
134 d ago
118 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 81 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mww), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 125 km.

Was it felt?

20 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.

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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.

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