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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-24 23:53:07 UTC
Local time
Country
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 (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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