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Magnitude 4.4 earthquake — 222 km ENE of Nagqu, China

Context photograph of Beijing; not necessarily the reported event
Context file photo of Beijing (not necessarily the reported event). Yli584 / CC0 1.0. Photo source

USGS records a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near 222 km ENE of Nagqu, China. Event time: 2026-10-31T05:52:03.468Z. USGS may revise preliminary measurements.

  • Reported magnitude: 4.4
  • Location reported by USGS: 222 km ENE of Nagqu, China
  • Recorded event time (UTC): 2026-10-31 05:52:03.468Z
  • Reported depth: 10.0 kilometers