6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on August 24, 2016, at 10:34:55 UTC, at a depth of 93 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

This near super quake has killed 4 known victims, possibly more in Myanmar.

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