A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Xunsi in China. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/11/25 / 2025-11-08 13:47:20 / November 8, 2025 @ 1:47 pm. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:47:20 / 1:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 104.8863° East, latitude 27.9568° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000re60. Event ids that are associated: us7000re60.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yibin, Bijie, Xunchang. Earthquake epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Yibin (c. 242 100 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Bijie (c. 77 600 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Xunchang (c. 64 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 35 km ESE of Xunsi, China.
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