9 Sept 2026, 10:51 UTC · Sep 9, 6:51 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 30 km WSW of Jiyuan, China

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 30 km WSW of Jiyuan, China at Sep 9, 6:51 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.6 30 km WSW of Jiyuan, China
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time9 Sept 2026, 10:51 UTC
Location34.974°, 112.272° – 30 km WSW of Jiyuan, China
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000tg1h
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 30 km WSW of Jiyuan, China earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (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?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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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.

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