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M3.7 Earthquake near Gojag township, Xizang (China)

UTC time: 2026-09-10 22:32:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Gojag township, Xizang (China) on September 10, 2026 at 22:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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 M4.2.

Details

ID
39e33c9c9ae459156a1e4095913081b8745dc749
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 22:32:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
Xizang
City
Gojag township
County
Dinggyê County
Village
Qai
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.36500, 87.59400
Temperature
6.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — deeper than the regional average (18.4 km)
Regional average: 18.4 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

Xizang

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

Of 50 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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