A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Kuqa in China. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qtqm. Id of event: us7000qtqm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 82.0746 East, latitude 41.7958 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 04/09/25 / 2025-09-04 07:15:06 / September 4, 2025 @ 7:15 am UTC/GMT. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:15:06 / 7:15 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kuche (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 72 km (45 miles) from Kuche (c. 68 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 71 km W of Kuqa, China.

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