Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Yunnan · Jingping
Country overviewChina · Yunnan
M3.1 Earthquake near Jingping, Yunnan (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Jingping, Yunnan (China) on July 22, 2026 at 03:45 UTC. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
Details
ID
920f504e4ddf7c805495410753fad64518f092db
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 03:45:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Jingping
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.20000,
101.45000
Temperature
26.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (18.6 km)
Regional average: 18.6 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
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Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 542 Catalogue entries
Of 541 other entries for this area and period, 466 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
634
Country (24h)
China
2