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M4.8 Depth: 99.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Southern Xinjiang, China (China)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 01:02:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 6, 2025 at 01:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Southern Xinjiang, China (China). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 99 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ. China: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
99.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 01:02:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
City
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
38.12000, 75.64000
Temperature
-16.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99 km
Intermediate
99 km
99 km — deeper than the regional average (21 km)
Regional average: 21 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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