Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Xizang · Tsona City
Country overviewChina · Xizang
M3.5 Earthquake near Tsona City, Xizang (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Tsona City, Xizang (China) on July 14, 2026 at 17:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.
Details
ID
9790265301a56dc1afcc8b2f3b44eabace184b3f
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 17:19:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.08100,
92.58000
Temperature
1.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (19.3 km)
Regional average: 19.3 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Shannan Longzi Airport44.2 kmStraight-line distance
China · LGZ · ZUSH
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Xizang
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 Catalogue entries
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