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M4.1 Earthquake near Biru County, Xizang (China)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 00:27:21 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Biru County, Xizang (China) on November 3, 2026 at 00:27 UTC. 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 NCS. China: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
ee02735ab26be23af34daf15396dd8c2c142a7bb
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 00:27:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
Xizang
City
Biru County
Source
ncs
Coordinates
31.60300, 93.51400
Temperature
-4.1°C

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 (18.7 km)
Regional average: 18.7 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

Xizang

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 Catalogue entries

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