4.7
EarthquakeModerate
M4.7 earthquake near Zhongzhai, Gansu
3357 d ago · 8 Aug 2017, 16:35 UTC 168 km NNW of Jiangyou, China
What happened
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 168 km NNW of Jiangyou, China on 8 Aug 2017, 16:35 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 Zhongzhai, about 64 km away in Gansu, China.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:41 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.