Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- NCS
Xizang · Midika
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M3.6 Earthquake near Midika, Xizang (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Midika, Xizang (China) on October 25, 2026 at 08:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by NCS. China: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.4.
Details
ID
866565599ff8550c19318f17db53b25fb1a34b58
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-25 08:22:23 UTC
Local time
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Source
ncs
Coordinates
30.95100,
93.09900
Temperature
-8.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (19.3 km)
Regional average: 19.3 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
Xizang
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 Catalogue entries
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