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M3.6 Depth: 26.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near lai duo xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China)

UTC time: 2026-03-24 23:53:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 24, 2026 at 23:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near lai duo xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China). With a focal depth of about 26 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 event was recorded by EMSC. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-24 23:53:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།
City
lai duo xiang
County
ni ma xian ཉི་མ་རྫོང།
Source
emsc
Coordinates
30.75300, 86.45700
Temperature
-8.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 km
26 km — deeper than the regional average (18.5 km)
Regional average: 18.5 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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