Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 172.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། · dong ru xiang
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M4.2 Earthquake near dong ru xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near dong ru xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China) on March 4, 2026 at 03:58 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 172 km. 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 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
38101a0666b365cff052e4a1e778bce01c6c31ce
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
172.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-04 03:58:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།
City
dong ru xiang
County
ri tu xian རུ་ཐོག་རྫོང་།
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.04000,
81.57000
Temperature
-1.4°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
172 km
172 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
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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