Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Xizang · Dongru township
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M4.3 Earthquake near Dongru township, Xizang (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Dongru township, Xizang (China) on July 24, 2026 at 03:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 M3.5.
Details
ID
776bc28a80b959d722202e5068e52a9f0262dbfa
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 03:12:08 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.84900,
79.96500
Temperature
13.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (18.6 km)
Regional average: 18.6 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
Volcanoes nearby
Xizang
Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 52 Catalogue entries
Of 51 other entries for this area and period, 5 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
634
Country (24h)
China
2