M3.2 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Fuxing, Sichuan (China)

UTC time: 2026-07-28 02:51:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 28, 2026 at 02:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Fuxing, Sichuan (China). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. China: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-28 02:51:47 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.51000, 104.67000
Temperature
25.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (19.6 km)
Regional average: 19.6 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

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