M4.9 earthquake 118 km SSE of Turpan, China
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 118 km SSE of Turpan, China on Sun, Jun 26, 1977, 4:02 AM GMT+6 (22:02 UTC), 26 km (16 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
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-06-25 22:02:11 UTC
- Depth
- 26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.980° N, 89.799° 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
- 90
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 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 usp0000pft (also filed as iscgem697716, iscgemsup697716). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.