Moderate earthquake
M5.2 Earthquake — 270 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
2026-08-20 09:49 UTC · 37.81°, 95.45°
A magnitude 5.2 (moderate) earthquake struck 270 km SSE of Dunhuang, China on 2026-08-20 09:49 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M5.2
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
951 t
TNT equivalent
~1.1K km
Felt radius (est.)
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.
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