Magnitude
M4.6
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny · ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry
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M4.6 Earthquake near ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China)
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About this earthquake
On April 28, 2026 at 19:16 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
f260c73aff8a02d8110e9ed2a29e8e4b122cb57e
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 19:16:05 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny
City
ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry
County
ku che shi kۇchar shhʱyry
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.32000,
83.96000
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower 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)
613
Country (24h)
China
2