5.7
EarthquakeStrongPAGER: yellow
M5.7 earthquake near Nagqu, Tibet
2037 d ago · 19 Mar 2021, 06:11 UTC 95 km ENE of Nagqu, China
What happened
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 95 km ENE of Nagqu, China on 19 Mar 2021, 06:11 UTC at a depth of 8 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Nagqu, about 95 km away in Tibet, China.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.