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M3.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near ding jie xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (China)

UTC time: 2026-01-23 22:10:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 23, 2026 at 22:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near ding jie xiang, xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། (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 often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-23 22:10:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
xi cang zi zhi qu བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།
City
ding jie xiang
County
ding jie xian གཏིང་སྐྱེས་རྫོང།
Village
dun wang
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.37000, 88.02000
Temperature
-13.1°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 (20.3 km)
Regional average: 20.3 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

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