China · xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny

M4.4 Earthquake near ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 22:17:56 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny · ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China) on May 1, 2026 at 22:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
1bd26f21f66024e0bdb156e8c6f21d5e6a838a70
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 22:17:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny
City
ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry
County
ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.36000, 83.86000
Temperature
13.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
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.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries

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