M3.9 Depth: 160.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 14:33:57 UTC Local time:

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.

Details

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

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 160 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 160 km
Intermediate
160 km
160 km — deeper than the regional average (20.3 km)
Regional average: 20.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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