Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.4 earthquake 86 km WNW of Rikaze, China

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 86 km WNW of Rikaze, China at Feb 26, 2024, 11:29 UTC, at a depth of 89 km. The epicentre was 87 km (54 mi) WNW of Xigaze.

Details

Magnitude	4.4 mb
Time	Feb 26, 2024, 11:29 UTC
Depth	89.5 km
Coordinates	29.619, 88.092
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

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02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
5.5	126 km W of Rikaze, China	79 km / 49 mi	depth 9 km	May 11, 21:11 UTC
4.3	125 km WSW of Rikaze, China	81 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 13, 08:37 UTC
4.8	130 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal	94 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 16, 03:28 UTC
4.0	Southern Tibetan Plateau	74 km / 46 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 16, 05:18 UTC
4.1	Southern Tibetan Plateau	83 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 16, 02:57 UTC
4.4	Southern Tibetan Plateau	92 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 15, 20:50 UTC
4.2	Southern Tibetan Plateau	93 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 8, 07:08 UTC
4.6	Southern Tibetan Plateau	95 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 7, 05:57 UTC
4.2	Southern Tibetan Plateau	96 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 7, 03:52 UTC
4.4	Southern Tibetan Plateau	95 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 7, 03:27 UTC
4.2	136 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal	88 km / 55 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 7, 03:12 UTC

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