Latest earthquakes near Mawlamyine, Mon today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mawlamyine, Mon, Myanmar, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mawlamyine? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mawlamyine (also known as မော်လမြိုင်), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Mawlamyine Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Mawlamyine. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Mawlamyine and elsewhere.
Mar 28, 2025 12:50PM
On Friday Afternoon a DESTRUCTIVE M7.7 Earthquake struck near Mandalay in Myanmar.
Mawlamyine Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 118 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Mawlamyine, Mon in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 11 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Mawlamyine in 2018. A total of 39 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Mawlamyine that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Mawlamyine in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Mawlamyine 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 | 106 | 89.83% |
| Mag. 5 | 11 | 9.32% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.85% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Mawlamyine
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mawlamyine occurred on Jan 12, 2018 00:56 local time (Asia/Yangon timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 166 miles (267 km) north-west of Mawlamyine, at a depth of 6 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Mawlamyine in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Dec 4, 1930 01:21, 144 miles (232 km) north-west of Mawlamyine. It is the strongest earthquake near Mawlamyine in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Mawlamyine, Mon 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 Mawlamyine.
Nearest earthquakes from Mawlamyine
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Mawlamyine, Mon. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Mawlamyine.
When was the last earthquake in Mawlamyine, Mon?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Mawlamyine on the evening of January 26, 2026 at 19:57 local time (Asia/Yangon). The center of this earthquake was located 282km north-northwest of Mawlamyine at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mawlamyine, Mon in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mawlamyine, Mon?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Mawlamyine on the night of December 4, 1930 at 01:21 local time (Asia/Yangon). The center of this earthquake was located 232km northwest of Mawlamyine at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mawlamyine since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mawlamyine, Mon?
In the past 10 years, 118 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mawlamyine. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 31 days.
