Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 18.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny · ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry
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M3.7 Earthquake near ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China)
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About this earthquake
On February 17, 2026 at 15:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China). With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
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
21f61d3542d0c5ea9f5ea15c5e57404046ce5967
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
18.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-17 15:01:55 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
41.65620,
83.31560
Temperature
-3.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
18.2 km
18.2 km — close to 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kuqa Qiuci Airport36.9 kmStraight-line distance
China · KCA · ZWKC
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
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)
615
Country (24h)
China
3