Myanmar (Burma)Oct 24, 2026, 10:06
Nearby significant earthquake146 km from Kalaw11 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Shan
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Shan, Myanmar (Burma).
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Shan
76 km S of Mawlaik, Myanmar (Burma)Oct 24, 2026, 10:16
Nearby significant earthquake336 km from Lashio103.32 km deep
Myanmar (Burma)Oct 24, 2026, 13:18
Nearby significant earthquake93 km from Tachileik5 km deep
91 km ESE of Tuensang, IndiaOct 23, 2026, 17:06
Nearby significant earthquake312 km from Mu-se116.7 km deep
37 km ESE of Sainyabuli, LaosOct 23, 2026, 19:31
Nearby significant earthquake269 km from Tachileik10.26 km deep
Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: ≥2 (local time at each epicenter)
Shan, Myanmar (Burma) Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours≥2
Past 7 Days≥12
Past 30 Days≥25
Past 365 Days≥230
Filtered Statistics
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 25Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
25 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Shan, Myanmar (Burma).
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Shan
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Shan area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Shan was at least 12. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Shan area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Shan in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.4. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 24, 2026, 16:13 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).