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M4.5 earthquake 60 km S of Kangding, China

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 60 km S of Kangding, China at Aug 6, 2024, 04:57 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 61 km (38 mi) S of Kangding.

Details

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	Aug 6, 2024, 04:57 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	29.461, 102.021
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	14 km E of Kangding, China	61 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 8, 10:52 UTC
4.6	13 km S of Kangding, China	47 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 7, 21:07 UTC
4.6	46 km SSE of Kangding, China	16 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	May 4, 16:03 UTC
4.8	56 km SSE of Kangding, China	10 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	May 4, 15:03 UTC
4.2	42 km SE of Kangding, China	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 24, 16:32 UTC
4.7	55 km S of Kangding, China	5 km / 3 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 8, 06:06 UTC
4.6	63 km SSE of Kangding, China	17 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 25, 05:30 UTC
4.4	114 km S of Kangding, China	54 km / 34 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 18, 14:44 UTC
4.5	64 km S of Kangding, China	9 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 7, 02:44 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.