M 4.7 earthquake – 170 km ENE of Nagqu, China
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Local time: Oct 26, 2026 · 06:01 (UTC+8)
LightShallow · 10 km
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- Magnitude
- 4.7body-wave magnitude (mb)
- Depth
- 10 kmShallow earthquake
- Epicenter
- 32.230, 93.630171 km from Nagqu
- Energy released
- 169 tons of TNTless than one Hiroshima bomb
- Felt reports
- —"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- —not estimated
- Aftershocks
- 0M2.5+ within 30 km
- Significance
- 340USGS score, 0–1,000+
Not rare around here
An earthquake at least as strong struck within 300 km on Oct 25, 2026.
How strong was it?
Light earthquake. It released 169 tons of TNT, 2.8 times less than a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around China.
- 7.7 89 km WSW of Nagqu, China Nov 18, 1951
- 7.4 101 km SSW of Nagqu, China Aug 17, 1952
- 7.0 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China Oct 22, 2026
- 6.9 233 km NNW of Qamdo, China Apr 13, 2010
- 6.4 156 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India Nov 17, 2017
- 6.3 123 km WSW of Nagqu, China Dec 26, 1951
- 6.3 167 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India Nov 21, 1938
- 6.2 161 km NNE of Nagqu, China Jun 23, 1934
In the week before
Earthquakes within 30 km in the 7 days before this one: possible foreshocks.