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1946 Sagaing earthquakes
1946 M8.0 epicenter.
1946 M8.0 epicenter.
1946 Sagaing earthquakes (Asia)
UTC time1946-09-12 15:17:23
 1946-09-12 15:20:28
ISC event898579
 898580
USGS-ANSSComCat
 ComCat
Local dateSeptember 12, 1946
Magnitude7.3 Mw, 7.9 Ms[1]
 7.7 Mw ,[1] 7.8 Ms[2]
Depth15.0 km
Epicenter22°21′N 96°14′E / 22.35°N 96.24°E / 22.35; 96.24
FaultSagaing Fault
TypeStrike-slip

The 1946 Sagaing earthquakes (also known as the Wuntho earthquakes) struck central Burma at 15:17 local time on 12 September.[3] The first earthquake measured a magnitude of 7.3 Mw  and was followed by a 7.7 Mw  earthquake. Both events remain some of the largest in the country since the 1762 Arakan earthquake.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference ISC-GEM was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Event Index 1904 to 1959". International Seismological Centre. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. ^ a b United States Geological Survey. "M8.0 - Myanmar". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 2021-07-11. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  4. ^ ISC: On-Line Bulletin. "Event 898580 Myanmar". International Seismological Centre. Archived from the original on 2020-10-17. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

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