Magnitude
M4.5
- Depth
- 33.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M4.5 Earthquake near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China) on November 24, 2025 at 02:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
9680481cb38078fb728d5588dae037b738dd6d5e
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 02:44:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.34000,
78.71000
Temperature
-11.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33 km
33 km — deeper than the regional average (18.3 km)
Regional average: 18.3 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
China
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
622
Country (24h)
China
2