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2012 Shwebo earthquake
2012 Shwebo earthquake is located in Myanmar
2012 Shwebo earthquake
UTC time2012-11-11 01:12:40
ISC event601885134
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date11 November 2012 (2012-11-11)
Local time07:42:40 MMT
Magnitude6.8 Mw
Depth9.8 km (6 mi)
Epicenter23°00′50″N 95°52′59″E / 23.014°N 95.883°E / 23.014; 95.883
Areas affectedBurma
Max. intensityMMI VIII (Severe)
Casualties26 dead + 12 missing[1]
USGS shake map for the earthquake

The 2012 Shwebo earthquake occurred at 07:42 local time (01:12 UTC) on 11 November in Myanmar. It had a magnitude of 6.8 on the moment magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale.[2] The epicenter was near the town of Male, 52 km NNE of the city of Shwebo, 64 km west of Mogok and 120 km north of Mandalay. Significant damage and possible casualties have been reported from near the epicenter, with up to 26 people dead and many more injured. Part of a bridge under construction fell into the Irrawaddy River near Shwebo and a gold mine collapsed at Sintku.[3] [4] An aftershock with a magnitude of 5.8 followed at 17:24 local time (10:54 UTC).[5]

  1. ^ Bangkok Post (13 November 2012). "Myanmar quake's death toll rises". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  2. ^ United States Geological Survey (11 November 2012). "M6.8 – 52km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar". Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Burma earthquake leaves at least 12 feared dead". The Guardian. London. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  4. ^ BBC (11 November 2012). "Burma earthquake: At least 12 feared dead". BBC News. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  5. ^ USGS. "M5.8 – 29km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 November 2012.

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