M4.9 Depth: 71.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near lu ding xian ལྕགས་ཟམ་རྫོང།, si chuan sheng (China)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 06:06:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near lu ding xian ལྕགས་ཟམ་རྫོང།, si chuan sheng (China) on February 8, 2026 at 06:06 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 71 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
71.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 06:06:55 UTC
Local time
Country
State
si chuan sheng
City
lu ding xian ལྕགས་ཟམ་རྫོང།
County
lu ding xian ལྕགས་ཟམ་རྫོང།
Source
gfz
Coordinates
29.55000, 102.02000
Temperature
-3.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 71 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 71 km
Intermediate
71 km
71 km — deeper than the regional average (20.3 km)
Regional average: 20.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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