M4.1 earthquake near Tumxuk, Xinjiang

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 125 km WSW of Aykol, China on 21 Nov 2018, 06:53 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 Tumxuk, about 55 km away in Xinjiang, China.