Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 11.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M4.3 Earthquake near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China)
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About this earthquake
On October 4, 2025 at 09:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China). With a focal depth of about 12 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 event was recorded by EMSC. China: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
1df509a54e258d5e18387ccf8cbbcbb19a348057
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
11.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-04 09:30:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.14080,
82.77530
Temperature
19.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.6 km
11.6 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
China
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)
622
Country (24h)
China
2