A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Bowangshan in China. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qkfb. Id of event: us6000qkfb. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/06/25 / 2025-06-15 10:37:49 / June 15, 2025 @ 10:37 am. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 104.9387° East, 28.328° North. The temblor was picked up at 10:37:49 / 10:37 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 58 km (36 miles) from Yibin (c. 242 100 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Xunchang (c. 64 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yibin, Xunchang.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 11 km WNW of Bowangshan, China. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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