4.2
EarthquakeModerate
M4.2 earthquake near Yigai'erqi, Xinjiang
1476 d ago · 2 Oct 2022, 12:41 UTC 72 km NW of Zangguy, China
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 72 km NW of Zangguy, China on 2 Oct 2022, 12:41 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 Yigai'erqi, about 91 km away in Xinjiang, China.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.