Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 1.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny · a he qi zhen yaqchy bazyry / aqchyy shaarchasy
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M4.3 Earthquake near a he qi zhen yaqchy bazyry / aqchyy shaarchasy, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China)
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About this earthquake
On February 2, 2026 at 13:00 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near a he qi zhen yaqchy bazyry / aqchyy shaarchasy, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
7b6b4ab44929198bce62a9bfbc30470a31ff1d05
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 13:00:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny
City
a he qi zhen yaqchy bazyry / aqchyy shaarchasy
County
a he qi xian yaqchy naʱyyysy / aqchyy wwdany
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.72020,
78.49100
Temperature
-5.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (18.3 km)
Regional average: 18.3 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
China
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)
625
Country (24h)
China
2