Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
yun nan sheng · jing hong shi
Country overviewChina · yun nan sheng
M3.0 Earthquake near jing hong shi, yun nan sheng (China)
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About this earthquake
On January 23, 2026 at 16:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near jing hong shi, yun nan 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. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. China: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
19816642593ad9b48d838f642e0ffad448ae93b7
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-23 16:57:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
yun nan sheng
City
jing hong shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.48900,
101.12100
Temperature
11.5°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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Pu'er Simao Airport37.7 kmStraight-line distance
China · SYM · ZPSM
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
615
Country (24h)
China
3