Earthquake report · M 4.5

M4.5 earthquake 128 km from Luntai, China

USGS · updated Oct 20, 2026, 01:29 UTC

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded on Oct 20, 2026, 8:56 AM (GMT+8) 156 km SE of Kuqa, China at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 40.64°, 84.13° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.5
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 20, 2026, 8:56 AM (GMT+8)
UTC time: 2026-10-20 00:56
Coordinates: 40.638, 84.129

Updates

M 4.5 - 156 km SE of Kuqa, ChinaOct 20, 2026, 01:29 UTC

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Luntai · 128 km
Xincheng · 156 km
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Saved source report · captured Oct 26, 2026, 16:09 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.