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M4.3 earthquake 30 km NNW of Kuqa, China

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 30 km NNW of Kuqa, China at Feb 27, 2025, 07:38 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 31 km (19 mi) NNW of Xincheng.

Details

Magnitude	4.3 mb
Time	Feb 27, 2025, 07:38 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	41.960, 82.762
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
4.5	60 km WNW of Kuqa, China	44 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 22, 16:09 UTC
4.4	69 km SE of Kuqa, China	100 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	May 20, 08:06 UTC
4.5	82 km WNW of Kuqa, China	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 7, 21:56 UTC
4.4	77 km W of Kuqa, China	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 4, 13:06 UTC
4.7	70 km W of Kuqa, China	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 4, 07:15 UTC
4.3	72 km W of Kuqa, China	62 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 3, 21:00 UTC
4.5	42 km W of Kuqa, China	34 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 28, 08:24 UTC
4.3	87 km W of Kuqa, China	75 km / 47 mi	depth 20 km	May 8, 21:51 UTC
4.5	44 km WNW of Kuqa, China	29 km / 18 mi	depth 10 km	May 4, 06:45 UTC
4.9	38 km NW of Kuqa, China	9 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 5, 10:53 UTC
4.6	37 km NW of Kuqa, China	9 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 27, 07:26 UTC

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