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M4.6 earthquake 195 km NE of Nagqu, China

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 195 km NE of Nagqu, China at Oct 24, 2026, 13:26 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 196 km (122 mi) NE of Nagqu.

Details

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	Oct 24, 2026, 13:26 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	32.563, 93.694
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

Nagqu196 km (122 mi)

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.7	170 km ENE of Nagqu, China	37 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 25, 22:01 UTC
5.9	218 km ENE of Nagqu, China	36 km / 22 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 25, 11:25 UTC
5.1	199 km ENE of Nagqu, China	28 km / 17 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 25, 11:24 UTC
5.3	223 km ENE of Nagqu, China	33 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 24, 08:39 UTC
4.9	209 km ENE of Nagqu, China	20 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 24, 00:07 UTC
4.3	210 km NE of Nagqu, China	15 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 22:39 UTC
4.8	209 km ENE of Nagqu, China	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 20:37 UTC
4.5	233 km ENE of Nagqu, China	45 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 14:41 UTC
4.7	215 km NE of Nagqu, China	23 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 14:14 UTC

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