18 Jul 2026, 05:47 UTC · Jul 18, 1:47 AM ET

M4.7 earthquake 115 km SW of Kashgar, China

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 115 km SW of Kashgar, China at Jul 18, 1:47 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.7 mb
Time	18 Jul 2026, 05:47 UTC
Location	38.654°, 75.160° – 115 km SW of Kashgar, China
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us7000t1jq

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
4.7	103 km WNW of Damusi, China	Nov 5, 8:02 PM 345 d ago	113 km	–
4.5	47 km ESE of Murghob, Tajikistan	Jul 30, 5:20 AM 79 d ago	10 km	–
4.4	56 km ESE of Murghob, Tajikistan	Jul 30, 5:38 AM 79 d ago	10 km	–
4.4	66 km ESE of Murghob, Tajikistan	Mar 14, 12:06 PM 216 d ago	85 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 115 km SW of Kashgar, 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?

2 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.5.

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.