M3.4 Depth: 110.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN XIZANG (China)

UTC time: 2025-12-09 01:11:54 UTC Local time:

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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-09 01:11:54 UTC
Local time
Country
City
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.06000, 87.80000
Temperature
-11.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 km
110 km — deeper than the regional average (20.3 km)
Regional average: 20.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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