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1930 Pyu earthquake
1930 Pyu earthquake is located in Myanmar
1930 Pyu earthquake
UTC time1930-12-03 18:51:47
ISC event907777
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local dateDecember 4, 1930
Local time01:21
MagnitudeMw 7.3 [1]
Depth35 km (22 mi) [1]
Epicenter17°58′N 96°25′E / 17.97°N 96.42°E / 17.97; 96.42 [1]
Max. intensityMMI IX (Violent)
Casualties36 deaths

The 1930 Pyu earthquake occurred on December 4 at 01:21 local time. The epicenter was located north to Bago, Burma, then part of British India. The magnitude of the earthquake was estimated at Mw 7.3, or Ms 7.3.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c d Engdahl, E. R.; Vallaseñor, A. (2002). "Global seismicity: 1900–1999" (PDF). International Handbook of Earthquake & Engineering Seismology. Part A, Volume 81A (First ed.). Academic Press. p. 675. ISBN 978-0124406520.
  2. ^ National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS) (1972), Significant Earthquake Database (Data Set), National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K

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