2026-10-20 06:41:23 (M5.1) northern Qinghai, China 37.9 95.6 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - northern Qinghai, China

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.1
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 20 Oct 2026 06:41:23 Time near the Epicenter (1): 20 Oct 2026 14:41:23 Time in your area (1): 20 Oct 2026 12:11:23
Location	37.904N 95.644E
Depth	10 km
Distances	263.7 km (163.5 mi) WSW of Yanglong, China 264.6 km (164.1 mi) SSE of Dunhuang, China 280.7 km (174.0 mi) SW of Laojunmiao, China 312.1 km (193.5 mi) SW of Jiayuguan, China 560.4 km (347.5 mi) WNW of Xining, China
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 11.2 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 57; Dmin = 749.0 km; Rmss = 0.68 seconds; Gp = 87° Version =
Event ID	us 6000u3ka

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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