M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 110 km ENE of Wuwei, China (China)

UTC time: 2025-07-25 17:02:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 25, 2025 at 17:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 110 km ENE of Wuwei, China (China). 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 event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 17:02:06 UTC
Local time
Country
City
nei meng gu zi zhi qu ᠦᠪᠦᠷ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠣ ᠣᠷᠣᠨ
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.26250, 103.82390
Temperature
20.9°C

Map

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

Historic earthquake map · China

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · China

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share