Earthquake — Myanmar (Burma): Chauk

Wann

24. Aug. 2016

Art

Erdbeben

Magnitude

6.8

Position

Myanmar (Burma)

Koordinaten

20.92° N, 94.57° E

Deaths

4

Injuries

20

Damage musd

10

Intensity mmi

5

Depth km

82

Earthquake in Myanmar

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Myanmar 25 km (16 mi) west of Chauk on 24 August 2016 with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). It struck at 5:04 pm local time, and was centered in an isolated area. The estimated depth was 84.1 km. Tremors from the earthquake were felt in Yangon, in the eastern cities of Patna, Guwahati, and Kolkata in India, in Bangkok in Thailand and in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

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