9 Jan 2026, 20:01 UTC · Jan 9, 3:01 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 41 km NNE of Weining, China

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 41 km NNE of Weining, China at Jan 9, 3:01 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.7 mb
Time	9 Jan 2026, 20:01 UTC
Location	27.217°, 104.323° – 41 km NNE of Weining, China
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us7000rnrh

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.2	34 km WSW of Zhaotong, China	Jan 19, 6:32 AM 270 d ago	10 km	2 reports
5.2	32 km SW of Zhaotong, China	Oct 10, 11:18 PM 371 d ago	10 km	–
4.9	24 km WSW of Zhaotong, China	Oct 10, 9:21 AM 371 d ago	10 km	–
4.6	30 km SW of Zhaotong, China	Sep 7, 1:31 PM 39 d ago	10 km	–
4.5	29 km SSW of Zhaotong, China	Feb 22, 6:50 AM 236 d ago	10 km	–
4.5	35 km ESE of Xunsi, China	Nov 8, 8:47 AM 342 d ago	10 km	–
4.4	15 km WNW of Weining, China	Sep 30, 9:03 AM 16 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	38 km S of Weining, China	Sep 10, 5:53 PM 36 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 41 km NNE of Weining, China earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.2.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.