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M3.5 Depth: 13.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Tsona City, Xizang (China)

UTC time: 2026-07-19 02:36:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 19, 2026 at 02:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Tsona City, Xizang (China). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 02:36:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
Xizang
City
Tsona City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.02500, 92.59600
Temperature
0.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (20.1 km)
Regional average: 20.1 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

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