| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Region | NORTHERN QINGHAI, CHINA |
| Date time | 2026-08-18 21:36:29.6 UTC |
| Location | 37.866 ; 95.537 |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Distance | 322 km SW of Jiayuguan, China / pop: 231,000 / local time: 05:36:29.6 2026-08-19 267 km SSE of Dunhuang, China / pop: 186,000 / local time: 05:36:29.6 2026-08-19 |
Source parameters reviewed by a seismologist
All data providers for this event:
Geoscience Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia -- Canberra, Australia (AUST)Seismological Survey of Serbia -- Belgrade, Serbia (BEO)
British Geological Survey -- Edinburgh, United Kingdom (BGS)
China Earthquake Networks Center -- Beijing, China (CENC)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences -- Obninsk, Russia (GSRAS)
Instituto Portugues do Mar e da Atmosfera -- Lisbon, Portugal (IPMA)
Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia -- Rome, Italy (INGV) -- DOI: https://terremoti.ingv.it/en/iside
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute -- Istanbul, Türkiye (KOERI)
Instituto Geografico Nacional -- Madrid, Spain (IGN)
Malaysian Meteorological Department -- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (MET)
India Meteorological Department, New Delhi, India -- New Delhi, India (NDI)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
The research institute NORSAR -- Kjeller, Norway (NORSAR)
EMSC -- Arpajon, France (SC4)
Further information can be found at:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)China Earthquake Networks Center -- Beijing, China (CENC)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences -- Obninsk, Russia (GSRAS)