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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near Yunnan, China (China)

UTC time: 2025-06-04 20:31:57 UTC Local time: —
M5.1 earthquake near yun nan sheng on Jun 4, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.1 Earthquake near Yunnan, China (China) · 2025-06-04 20:31:57 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 4, 2025 at 20:31 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near Yunnan, China (China). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-04 20:31:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
City
yun nan sheng
Source
gfz
Coordinates
26.36000, 99.88000
Temperature
10.2°C

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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 (20.3 km)
Regional average: 20.3 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Jinhua20.1 kmN53'523
Lijiang65.9 kmNE211'151
Baoshan155.8 kmSW935'618

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