Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 30.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M4.2 Earthquake near WESTERN XIZANG (China)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN XIZANG (China) on June 10, 2025 at 02:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 30 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 event was recorded by EMSC. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
f8b97c77b5711af0f5fc1c0807e06d8947063062
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-10 02:05:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.59000,
87.11000
Temperature
6.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
30 km
30 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)
614
Country (24h)
China
2