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M4.4 earthquake near Tumxuk, Xinjiang

2443 d ago · 8 Feb 2020, 18:16 UTC 177 km NE of Kashgar, China

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 177 km NE of Kashgar, China on 8 Feb 2020, 18:16 UTC at a depth of 11 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Tumxuk, about 132 km away in Xinjiang, China.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:43 UTC

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