M4.7 earthquake 84 km W of Aykol, China
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 84 km W of Aykol, China on Wed, Oct 26, 1977, 12:00 AM GMT+6 (18:00 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-10-25 18:00:35 UTC
- Depth
- 29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.817° N, 79.149° 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.
- Stations used
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000r7e. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:33 PM UTC.