M5.40 Earthquake – 277 km S of Dunhuang, China

16 June 2026, 09:45 UTC · 16 days ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 277 km S of Dunhuang, China on 16 June 2026, 09:45 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.40 (mb)
Location
277 km S of Dunhuang, China
Date & time
16 June 2026, 09:45 UTC
Coordinates
37.6989, 95.2125
Depth
10.00 km
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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