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M4.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near wu ma xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 21:00:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near wu ma xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China) on February 5, 2026 at 21:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 21:00:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།
City
wu ma xiang
County
gai ze xian སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་།
Source
gfz
Coordinates
33.09000, 83.36000
Temperature
-17.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (20.3 km)
Regional average: 20.3 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

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