Mon
Mon: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and wildfires in Mon (Myanmar) on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record.
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Latest event16 km²13 h ago36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
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Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
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Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Mon
- 13 h agoWildfire near Thaton, Myanmar – active16 km² · 36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar
- 13 h agoWildfire near Kyaikto, Myanmar – active3.4 km² · 12 km WNW of Kyaikto, Myanmar
- 13 h agoWildfire near Kyauktaga, Myanmar – active12 km² · 16 km WSW of Kyauktaga, Myanmar
- 13 h agoWildfire near Kyaikto, Myanmar – active4.7 km² · 10 km S of Kyaikto, Myanmar
- 13 h agoWildfire near Thaton, Myanmar – active6.3 km² · 25 km NNW of Thaton, Myanmar
- 13 h agoWildfire near Kyauktaga, Myanmar – active4.0 km² · 13 km W of Kyauktaga, Myanmar
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Mon
Mon has recorded 16 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M5.1 in 2018.
Satellites have detected 8 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 25 km².
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Learn more ›Earthquakes
16 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M5.1.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 169 km WSW of Ye, Myanmar | 8.4 km | |
| 5.1 | 163 km WSW of Ye, Myanmar | 33.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 139 km W of Ye, Myanmar | 15.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 149 km SW of Kyaikkami, Myanmar | 33.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 145 km SW of Kyaikkami, Myanmar | 40.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 111 km W of Ye, Myanmar | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 229 km WSW of Ye, Myanmar | 33.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 178 km SW of Ye, Myanmar | 35.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 64 km ENE of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | 33.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 229 km WSW of Ye, Myanmar | 33.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 187 km WSW of Ye, Myanmar | 33.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 219 km WSW of Ye, Myanmar | 33.0 km | |
| 4.0 | 117 km SW of Ye, Myanmar | 24.1 km | |
| 3.9 | 147 km SSW of Mawlamyine, Myanmar | 10.0 km | |
| 3.8 | 206 km WSW of Ye, Myanmar | 46.8 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2018 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 2012 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2011 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2002 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2000 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 1995 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1994 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1993 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 1992 | 2 | M4.1 |
| 1986 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1983 | 1 | M3.4 |
| 1979 | 1 | M5.0 |
| 1978 | 2 | M5.1 |
| 1977 | 1 | M4.9 |
Wildfires
8 major fires since 2026. The largest covered about 25 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 km² | 36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 12 km WNW of Kyaikto, Myanmar | Active | |
| 12 km² | 16 km WSW of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 10 km S of Kyaikto, Myanmar | Active | |
| 6.3 km² | 25 km NNW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | 13 km W of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | 22 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 18 km W of Kyaikto, Myanmar | Active | |
| 8.2 km² | 18 km WSW of Kyaikto, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 3.8 km² | 16 km NNW of Mawlamyine, Myanmar | Inactive |
Show all (17)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 km² | 16 km N of Mawlamyine, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 83 km ENE of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 48 km ENE of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 14 km SE of Ye, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 24 km SE of Ye, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 25 km² | 49 km NE of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 31 km SE of Ye, Myanmar | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 km² | 49 km NE of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active | |
| 13 km² | 24 km SE of Ye, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 14 km SE of Ye, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 16 km WSW of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Active | |
| 12 km² | 31 km SE of Ye, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 48 km ENE of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 83 km ENE of Kyauktaga, Myanmar | Inactive |