M4.2 earthquake near Xichang, Sichuan
1940 d ago · 25 Jun 2021, 10:20 UTC 48 km SE of Xichang, China
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 48 km SE of Xichang, China on 25 Jun 2021, 10:20 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Xichang, about 49 km away in Sichuan, China.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:17 UTC
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