M5.00 Earthquake – western Xizang

27 August 2026, 14:45 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck western Xizang on 27 August 2026, 14:45 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.00 (mb)
Location
western Xizang
Date & time
27 August 2026, 14:45 UTC
Coordinates
33.2423, 86.9395
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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