Strong Earthquake Strikes W. Burma
Posted by feww on April 13, 2016
WNE
M6.9 quake strikes SE of Mawlaik, Burma
EQ Details
Magnitude: 6.9Mw [Subject to change due to procedural issues at USGS/EHP]
Location: 23.133°N, 94.900°E about 74km SE of Mawlaik, Burma
Depth: 134.8 km
Time: 2016-04-13 at 13:55:17 UTC
Probability of casualties and damage according to USGS models
- About 10 fatalities: 34% (yellow)
- Damage: Low level (Green)
Secondary Effects
Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses. [USGS/EHP]
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