Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 160.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M3.9 Earthquake near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China) on November 9, 2025 at 14:33 UTC. At around 160 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. China: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
8b696eb9abe3ba873fcfe3534fea0a7c711cfb45
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
160.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 14:33:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.96000,
75.30000
Temperature
-14.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
160 km
160 km — deeper than the regional average (18.3 km)
Regional average: 18.3 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Tashikuergan Hongqilafu Airport33.2 kmStraight-line distance
China · HQL · ZWTK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
China
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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