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M3.8 Depth: 16.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near ha la jun xiang qarajwl yېzysy / qarajۉl ayyly, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 10:08:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 14, 2026 at 10:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near ha la jun xiang qarajwl yېzysy / qarajۉl ayyly, xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny (China). With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 10:08:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
xin jiang wei wu er zi zhi qu shynjang yۇyghۇr yaptwnwm raywny
City
ha la jun xiang qarajwl yېzysy / qarajۉl ayyly
County
a tu shen shi‎ yatۇsh shەھyry / artysh shaary
Source
isc
Coordinates
40.12750, 76.67600
Temperature
-2.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 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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