Latest earthquakes near Ayeyarwady, Myanmar today
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Ayeyarwady Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 169 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Ayeyarwady, Myanmar in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 16 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ayeyarwady roughly every 21 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ayeyarwady in 2018. A total of 53 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Ayeyarwady that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ayeyarwady in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Ayeyarwady during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 153 | 90.53% |
| Mag. 5 | 15 | 8.88% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.59% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ayeyarwady
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ayeyarwady occurred on Jan 12, 2018 00:56 local time (Asia/Yangon timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 64 miles (103 km) north-east of Hinthada, at a depth of 6 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Ayeyarwady in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Dec 4, 1930 01:21, 68 miles (110 km) north-east of Hinthada. It is the strongest earthquake near Ayeyarwady in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ayeyarwady, Myanmar in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Ayeyarwady.
Earthquakes by city in Ayeyarwady
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar.
Use this regional Ayeyarwady earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Bogale, Pyapon, Kyaiklat, Maubin, Wakema, Myanaung, Nyaungdon and Mawlamyinegyunn.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ayeyarwady.
When was the last earthquake in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Ayeyarwady on the night of April 30, 2024 at 01:38 local time (Asia/Yangon). The center of this earthquake was located 91km northwest of Pathein at a depth of 10km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ayeyarwady, Myanmar in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ayeyarwady, Myanmar?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Ayeyarwady on the night of December 4, 1930 at 01:21 local time (Asia/Yangon). The center of this earthquake was located 110km east-northeast of Hinthada at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ayeyarwady since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ayeyarwady, Myanmar?
In the past 10 years, 169 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ayeyarwady. This averages to 17 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 22 days.
