Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.2 earthquake 18 km NW of Hualin, China

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 18 km NW of Hualin, China at Sep 26, 2025, 21:49 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 18 km (11 mi) NW of Hualin. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.2 mww
Time	Sep 26, 2025, 21:49 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	34.920, 104.589
Felt reports	2
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	16 km NNW of Hualin, China	7 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 8, 16:01 UTC
4.7	24 km WNW of Gaolou, China	17 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 3, 13:21 UTC
4.4	18 km N of Hualin, China	14 km / 9 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 31, 09:03 UTC
4.6	16 km NNW of Hualin, China	9 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 11:23 UTC
4.6	12 km NNW of Hualin, China	8 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 27, 20:25 UTC
4.3	22 km NW of Gaolou, China	6 km / 4 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 26, 23:14 UTC
4.9	15 km NNW of Hualin, China	7 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 26, 22:28 UTC
4.7	22 km NW of Hualin, China	8 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 26, 22:28 UTC

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