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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes 269 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
Magnitude5.9
Location269 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:36:29 GMT
Coordinates37.835, 95.538
PAGER alertYELLOW
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 269 km SSE of Dunhuang, China on Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:36:29 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near 37.83, 95.54.
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.