Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 6.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M4.4 Earthquake near NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China) on September 7, 2025 at 06:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
32b78a16cceecfe455ec7a8a5abf1976092cc1f5
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-07 06:17:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.78720,
82.73730
Temperature
20.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 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)
627
Country (24h)
China
2