Earthquake details

Thursday, March 5, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 00:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shihezi (China - CN), about 73.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.469 and latitude 43.724.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 43.724, 86.469
UTC time 2026-03-05 00:15:42.098
Location Ürümqi
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-03-05

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