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Historic Earthquake
1930 Myanmar Earthquake
18 July 1930 · Tharrawaddy · Myanmar
On 18 July 1930, an earthquake struck Myanmar (Tharrawaddy). It occurred on the Indian Plate, 102 km from its boundary with the Eurasian Plate (continental collision). It killed at least 50 people.
- Date
- 18 July 1930
- Deaths
- 50
- Plate
- Indian Plate
- Country
- Myanmar
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 19301930 Pyu Earthquake · M 7.336 deaths
- 19301930 Bago Earthquake · M 7.4500 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth