Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Hits Kuqa City in Xinjiang, China

According to the official measurement by the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, China (40.88°N, 84.06°E) at 01:51 on February 13, 2026. The quake had a focal depth of 26 kilometers.