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M5.0 earthquake 191 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 191 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China at Sep 27, 2026, 16:43 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 118 km (73 mi) NNW of Maqin County.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeSep 27, 2026, 16:43 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates35.355, 99.523
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
4.0191 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China4 km / 3 midepth 10 km

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