M4.6 earthquake 52 km ENE of Kuqa, China
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 52 km ENE of Kuqa, China on Sat, Jan 10, 1976, 9:10 PM GMT+6 (15:10 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-01-10 15:10:50 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.875° N, 83.531° E
- Region
- China
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000ecv. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 2:24 AM UTC.