7.0
EarthquakeExtreme
M7.0 earthquake near Ehen Hudag, Inner Mongolia
26545 d ago · 11 Feb 1954, 00:30 UTC 66 km E of Zhangye, China
What happened
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck 66 km E of Zhangye, China on 11 Feb 1954, 00:30 UTC at a depth of 25 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Ehen Hudag, about 48 km away in Inner Mongolia, China.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
Community
Did you feel it?
Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.