Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 20.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M4.7 Earthquake near GANSU, CHINA (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near GANSU, CHINA (China) on July 25, 2025 at 17:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 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: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
7c4e45cac3a9d5170044ed0a5b14b5697251a4da
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 17:02:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
nei meng gu zi zhi qu ᠦᠪᠦᠷ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠣ ᠣᠷᠣᠨ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.29000,
103.97000
Temperature
20.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
20 km
20 km — close to 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