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M7.0 earthquake · 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China

22 Oct 2026, 14:33 UTC · 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China · official USGS data

Magnitude 7.0 at 18 km depth. USGS PAGER alert level orange. 8 felt reports.

Location: 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China · China live map
Coordinates: 32.38°N 93.78°E
Reported: 22 Oct 2026, 14:33 UTC
Category: Disaster · Earthquake
Impact: 4 of 5 · Major
Situation: China earthquake
Magnitude: M7.0 · depth 18 km

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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck 191 km east-northeast of Nagqu, China, at a depth of 18 km. The USGS PAGER alert level is orange, and six felt reports have been logged so far.

Magnitude 7.0 at 18 km depth.
USGS PAGER alert level is orange.
Six felt reports had been received.

Updated 23 Oct 2026, 05:19 UTC · Written by Claude from the reports on this page and on the map. Check the linked sources for full details.