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M4.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near wu ma xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China)

UTC time: 2026-02-14 00:57:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near wu ma xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China) on February 14, 2026 at 00:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-14 00:57:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།
City
wu ma xiang
County
gai ze xian སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་།
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.87000, 83.28000
Temperature
-15.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (20.3 km)
Regional average: 20.3 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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