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M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near YUNNAN, CHINA (China)

UTC time: 2025-06-04 20:31:55 UTC Local time: —
M5.0 earthquake near yun nan sheng on Jun 4, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.0 Earthquake near YUNNAN, CHINA (China) · 2025-06-04 20:31:55 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near YUNNAN, CHINA (China) on June 4, 2025 at 20:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC. China: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-04 20:31:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
City
yun nan sheng
Source
emsc
Coordinates
26.31770, 99.87870
Temperature
10.2°C

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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 (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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Zibihu23.8 kmS56'246
Lijiang70.1 kmNE211'151
Baoshan151.6 kmSW935'618

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Tengchong
    Distance: 184 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.1
M5.12025-06-04 20:31:57 UTC4.7 kmYunnan, China

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥41
Earlier events M≥50
Compared since2025-04-23

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M4.92025-04-23 16:09:06 UTC6.4 kmYUNNAN, CHINA

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