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M7.0 earthquake, China, 2024-01-22

MagnitudeM7.0mww

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Depth13 km

Time (UTC)2024-01-22 18:09

Rank in 20248 / 99among M6+

Rank since 19001613 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×32approx.

128 km WNW of Aykol, China · 41.26, 78.65

M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M5.8 2024-01-22	2024-01-22 18:14	10 km	129 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
M5.5 2024-01-22	2024-01-22 19:36	10 km	128 km WNW of Aykol, China
M5.7 2024-01-29	2024-01-29 22:27	10 km	128 km WNW of Aykol, China

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1911 M8.0M8.0

1902 M7.7M7.7

1978 M7.1M7.1

1961 M7.0M7.0

1938 M7.0M7.0

2024 M7.0M7.0

1961 M6.8M6.8

1915 M6.5M6.5

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 2020-01-19	2020-01-19 13:27	6 km	104 km ENE of Kashgar, China
M6.1 2013-01-28	2013-01-28 16:38	15 km	61 km SE of Kegen, Kazakhstan
M6.1 2005-02-14	2005-02-14 23:38	22 km	92 km NW of Aksu, China
M6.0 2003-12-01	2003-12-01 01:38	10 km	106 km E of Kegen, Kazakhstan
M6.3 2003-02-24	2003-02-24 02:03	11 km	107 km E of Kashgar, China
M6.4 1998-08-27	1998-08-27 09:03	33 km	118 km E of Kashgar, China
M6.2 1997-04-11	1997-04-11 05:34	15 km	82 km E of Kashgar, China
M6.0 1997-04-06	1997-04-06 04:36	33 km	87 km E of Kashgar, China
M6.3 1996-03-19	1996-03-19 15:00	28 km	83 km NE of Kashgar, China
M6.0 1991-02-25	1991-02-25 14:30	21 km	118 km WSW of Aykol, China

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.