Disasters · Earthquake

M5.2 · Myanmar

First tracked 27 July 2026 · Last updated 17 July 2026

M5.2

Magnitude

10 km

Depth

18,658

Population exposed

20 thousand in MMI VI

Exposure detail

An M5.2 earthquake struck 42 km northeast of Shwebo, Myanmar, at a depth of 10 km. The USGS estimated population exposure of 18,658 people in the affected area. GDACS issued an orange alert.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed