Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 130.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Tibet · Rawang township
Country overviewChina · Tibet
M4.2 Earthquake near Rawang township, Tibet (China)
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About this earthquake
On June 21, 2026 at 02:19 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Rawang township, Tibet (China). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 130 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
561714f7548c6bc35aa756d8b816fa08fba507ca
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
130.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 02:19:31 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
33.71400,
81.08200
Temperature
4.5°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
130 km
130 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)
608
Country (24h)
China
3