Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 50.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M3.5 Earthquake near WESTERN XIZANG (China)
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About this earthquake
On November 6, 2025 at 14:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near WESTERN XIZANG (China). With a focal depth of about 50 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 M5.1.
Details
ID
e7e638d49bd540a190ff074032a033659fdc6a7d
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 14:30:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.45000,
88.30000
Temperature
-3.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
50 km
50 km — deeper than the regional average (18.3 km)
Regional average: 18.3 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
China
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
626
Country (24h)
China
2