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M6.5 earthquake, Myanmar, 1948-09-28

MagnitudeM6.5mw
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Depth65 km
Time (UTC)1948-09-28 21:36
Rank in 194834 / 114among M6+
Rank since 19004083 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×6approx.

55 km E of Hakha, Myanmar · 22.66, 94.15

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.0 1947-05-081947-05-08 18:4557 km33 km NNE of Mawlaik, Myanmar
M6.1 1946-12-211946-12-21 21:5915 km86 km W of Bhamo, Myanmar
M7.6 1946-09-121946-09-12 15:2015 kmMyanmar
M7.1 1946-09-121946-09-12 15:1715 km129 km ENE of Mawlaik, Myanmar
M6.3 1944-12-241944-12-24 14:4615 km5 km NNE of Hail?k?ndi, India
M6.2 1939-05-271939-05-27 03:4566 km11 km SE of Kakching, India
M7.0 1938-08-161938-08-16 04:2875 km31 km SE of Falam, Myanmar
M6.1 1936-02-211936-02-21 06:2015 km76 km NNW of Mogok, Myanmar
M6.2 1930-09-221930-09-22 14:1935 km13 km NW of Imph?l, India
M6.2 1917-04-121917-04-12 02:5535 km21 km SE of Wāngjing, India

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.