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M3.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Luoman, Guangxi (China)

UTC time: 2026-08-27 16:31:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 27, 2026 at 16:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Luoman, Guangxi (China). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. China: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-27 16:31:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
State
Guangxi
City
Luoman
County
Liunan District
Village
gan er
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.42000, 109.28000
Temperature
26.6°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 (18.5 km)
Regional average: 18.5 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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