Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 110.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN XIZANG (China)
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About this earthquake
On December 9, 2025 at 01:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near WESTERN XIZANG (China). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 110 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. China: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
27a22ac8e0443633de826a21d587bcf4f2cab848
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-09 01:11:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.06000,
87.80000
Temperature
-11.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
110 km
110 km — deeper than the regional average (18.3 km)
Regional average: 18.3 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
China
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
626
Country (24h)
China
2