4.3
Earthquake Details: 143 km NW of Saga, China
Aug 18, 2026, 19:59:08
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred near 143 km NW of Saga, China on Aug 18, 2026 at 19:59:08. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance284
Latitude30.3201
Longitude84.2762
Event IDus6000tn6q
Magnitude4.3
Updated:Aug 30, 2026, 16:32:01 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 19, 2026, 01:44:08 GMT+5:45
- UTC
- Aug 18, 2026, 19:59:08 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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