Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1753539 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2026-09-19 12:19:58 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-09-19 04:19:58 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-09-19 12:35:34 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.2 |
| Depth | 170 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Administration area | Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Nearest settlement | Deqen |
| Distance | 266 km |
| Course | NW |
| Surface type | underground quake |