Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1368750 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-05-16 01:00:08 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-05-15 17:00:08 - [It was evening in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-05-16 01:23:39 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.6 |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 4 |
| Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Administration area | Yunnan |
| Nearest settlement | Zhonghe |
| Distance | 26 km |
| Course | WNW |
| Surface type | underground quake |