Weak mag. 3.6 earthquake - Tibet, China, 79 km west of Shi Yomi, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh, India, on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 8:44 pm (GMT +8) -
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Weak magnitude 3.6 earthquake at 100 km depth
26 May 12:59 UTC: First to report: NCS after 15 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | May 26, 2022 12:44:14 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 8:44 pm (GMT +8) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.6 |
| Depth | 100.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 28.75°N / 93.6°E  (Nyingchi Prefecture, Tibet, China) |
| Antipode | 28.75°S / 86.4°W |
| Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | NCS (National Center for Seismology) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 79 km (49 mi) WNW of Shi Yomi (Arunachal Pradesh, India) (pop: 13,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 134 km (83 mi) WNW of Along (Arunachal Pradesh, India) (pop: 18,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 176 km (109 mi) NNW of North Lakhimpur (Assam, India) (pop: 59,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 185 km (115 mi) N of Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh, India) (pop: 45,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 191 km (119 mi) NW of Dibrugarh (Assam, India) (pop: 122,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 221 km (138 mi) NNW of Sibsagar (Assam, India) (pop: 62,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 222 km (138 mi) NW of Tinsukia (Assam, India) (pop: 89,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 263 km (163 mi) ESE of Lhassa (pop: 118,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds  1.8°C (35 F), humidity: 98%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from SSE |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 1.6 x 1010 joules (4.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.79 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.6 | 100 km | China: Xizang | NCS |
| 3.6 | 100 km | China: EASTERN XIZANG-INDIA BORDER REG. | EMSC |
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