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Signal · Earthquake · 22 Oct, 15:45 UTC

M4.9 earthquake: western Xizang

M4.9
mb magnitude

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck western Xizang at 15:45 UTC on 22 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. No other earthquake of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Kathmandu, Nepal, 686 km away.

Event

Origin time
15:45 UTC
22 Oct 2026
Coordinates
33.82° N, 86.26° E
Depth
Significance
Felt reports
PAGER alert
Review status
Network
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Nearest tracked city

Within 500 km, last 30 days

No other magnitude 4.5+ quakes recorded nearby in the last 30 days.

Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.

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