Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Xizang · Marru township
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M3.1 Earthquake near Marru township, Xizang (China)
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About this earthquake
On November 3, 2026 at 01:05 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Marru township, Xizang (China). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. China: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.
Details
ID
8cb50a0745f2cfea4265d2efd6e5afb9e037c417
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 01:05:49 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.47000,
93.94000
Temperature
-12.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (18.7 km)
Regional average: 18.7 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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Stats (last 24h)
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