Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sichuan · Fuxing
Country overviewChina · Sichuan
M3.0 Earthquake near Fuxing, Sichuan (China)
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About this earthquake
On August 7, 2026 at 08:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Fuxing, Sichuan (China). With a focal depth of about 7 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 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.
Details
ID
bb3dd75f16d4dfb4c4d7f887700bf7ebe2bbd5b2
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 08:02:13 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.53000,
104.69000
Temperature
31.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Yibin Wuliangye Airport39.9 kmStraight-line distance
China · YBP · ZUYB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Sichuan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 54 Catalogue entries
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