Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
si chuan sheng · shi mian xian
Country overviewChina · si chuan sheng
M4.7 Earthquake near shi mian xian, si chuan sheng (China)
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About this earthquake
On February 8, 2026 at 06:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near shi mian xian, si chuan sheng (China). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
0e3672129c3ccc399b2c225378970b3fe1b1bd04
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 06:06:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
si chuan sheng
City
shi mian xian
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.51000,
102.13000
Temperature
-3.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (18.3 km)
Regional average: 18.3 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Felt reports
1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Feb 8, 2026, 6:14 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
China
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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3