Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Qinghe County in Xinjiang, China

According to the official measurement by the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), a magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred in Qinghe County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, China (46.59°N, 90.98°E) at 09:29 on February 22, 2026. The tremor had a focal depth of 10 kilometers.