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M3.8 Depth: 1.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China)

UTC time: 2025-07-26 18:33:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA (China) on July 26, 2025 at 18:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-26 18:33:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.34440, 78.73320
Temperature
6.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 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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