Earthquake details

Thursday, February 19, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 09:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aksu (China - CN), about 114.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.581 and latitude 42.191.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	42.191, 80.581
UTC time	2026-02-19 09:09:14.321

Location	Aksu
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2026-02-19

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Aksu	114.8 km
Karakol	183.1 km
Aral	192.2 km
Ghulja	201.2 km
Kucha	201.7 km
Bayandai	204.9 km
Yuqunweng	205.6 km
Dadamtu	207.9 km
Huocheng	208.7 km
Jelilyüzi	213.2 km
Zharkent	224.8 km
Xinyuan	257.7 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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