M4.1 earthquake near Shihezi, Xinjiang

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 58 km S of Shihezi, China on 7 Jun 2023, 17:07 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 Shihezi, about 58 km away in Xinjiang, China.