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M4.2 earthquake 143 km NNE of Aksu, China

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 143 km NNE of Aksu, China at Apr 20, 2025, 15:48 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 137 km (85 mi) NE of Wensu.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeApr 20, 2025, 15:48 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates42.286, 81.185
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.560 km WNW of Kuqa, China98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.5127 km NNE of Aksu, China47 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.9120 km NNE of Aksu, China50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
4.696 km ENE of Aksu, China74 km / 46 midepth 10 km
4.8104 km NE of Aksu, China64 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.3137 km WNW of Kuqa, China21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
5.0114 km NNE of Aksu, China51 km / 32 midepth 10 km
4.2150 km NNE of Aksu, China8 km / 5 midepth 10 km
4.5110 km NNE of Aksu, China46 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.5108 km ENE of Aksu, China85 km / 53 midepth 10 km
4.6111 km W of Kuqa, China80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.4118 km NNE of Aksu, China41 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.6140 km WNW of Kuqa, China18 km / 11 midepth 10 km
4.582 km WNW of Kuqa, China77 km / 48 midepth 10 km
4.477 km W of Kuqa, China87 km / 54 midepth 10 km
4.770 km W of Kuqa, China92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.372 km W of Kuqa, China92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.6134 km NE of Aksu, China21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.387 km W of Kuqa, China81 km / 50 midepth 20 km

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