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Shalwin Destination Guide

Delve into Shalwin in Myanmar

Shalwin in the region of Sagain is a city in Myanmar - some 212 mi or ( 342 km ) North of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shalwin

Current time in Shalwin is now 02:09 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mae Hong Son, Chittagong, Imphal, Aizawl, and Yonbin. While being here, make sure to check out Mae Hong Son . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shalwin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2012 Shwebo earthquake

The 2012 Shwebo earthquake occurred at 07:42 local time on 11 November in Myanmar. It had a magnitude of 6.8 on the moment magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (Destructive) on the Mercalli intensity scale. 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.01 95.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 2012 earthquakes, 2012 in Burma, Earthquakes in Burma