M5.00 Earthquake – western Xizang
27 August 2026, 14:45 UTC · 2 hours 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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