Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M2.5 Earthquake near BHUTAN (China)
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About this earthquake
On November 17, 2025 at 07:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near BHUTAN (China). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no 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 M5.1.
Details
ID
7c4f68e98cd1113cb7a8a437721d33e1d31b900c
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-17 07:08:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.71000,
89.03000
Temperature
4.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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 ≥ 2.0 · 597 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
624
Country (24h)
China
2