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M4.8 earthquake 209 km ENE of Nagqu, China

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 209 km ENE of Nagqu, China at Oct 23, 2026, 20:37 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 209 km (130 mi) ENE of Nagqu.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeOct 23, 2026, 20:37 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates32.469, 93.943
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS 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
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.7170 km ENE of Nagqu, China40 km / 25 midepth 10 km
5.9218 km ENE of Nagqu, China10 km / 6 midepth 7 km
5.1199 km ENE of Nagqu, China12 km / 8 midepth 10 km
4.6195 km NE of Nagqu, China26 km / 16 midepth 10 km
5.3223 km ENE of Nagqu, China14 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.9209 km ENE of Nagqu, China8 km / 5 midepth 10 km
4.3210 km NE of Nagqu, China16 km / 10 midepth 10 km
4.5233 km ENE of Nagqu, China24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.7215 km NE of Nagqu, China11 km / 7 midepth 10 km
4.2184 km ENE of Nagqu, China25 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.1207 km ENE of Nagqu, China6 km / 4 midepth 10 km
4.4202 km NE of Nagqu, China25 km / 15 midepth 10 km

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