This page summarizes earthquakes in Qinghai (China). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M3.7 earthquake near Xinghai County on 2026-08-12 21:28:30 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Qinghai is an inland province in Northwestern China. It is the largest province of China by area and has the third-smallest population, with its capital and largest city being Xining.
In 2026, Qinghai recorded 64 earthquakes within China. The average magnitude was M4.82. The strongest event reached M6.4.
Based on the number of recorded earthquakes in 2026, Qinghai is currently among the Top 5 most active regions in China (rank #2 by count).
Considering the strongest recorded event in 2026, Qinghai is among the Top 5 strongest regions in China (rank #1 by max magnitude).
Located on the Eurasia Plate.
