M4.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Rawang township, Tibet (China)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 02:19:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Rawang township, Tibet (China) on June 21, 2026 at 02:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 02:19:25 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.64680, 81.22090
Temperature
4.5°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 (21.2 km)
Regional average: 21.2 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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    Distance: 236 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 5'090 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·China

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