A magnitude 7.0 earthquake was recorded 183 km ENE of Nagqu, China on October 22, 2026 at 14:33 UTC, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Major M7.0 earthquake recorded near Nagqu, China
USGS data place the earthquake at a depth of approximately 10.0 km, with epicentral coordinates near 32.336, 93.714.
Where was the earthquake located?
The reported location was 183 km ENE of Nagqu, China. The earthquake parameters may be refined as additional seismic data are reviewed.
What we know so far
The available USGS data confirm the magnitude, location, depth and origin time of the earthquake. Information about its effects can change as additional reports become available.
Earthquake details
- Magnitude: M7.0
- Location: 183 km ENE of Nagqu, China
- Depth: 10.0 km
- Time: October 22, 2026 at 14:33 UTC
- Coordinates: 32.336, 93.714
- Magnitude type: mww
- USGS status: reviewed
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