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Earthquakes recorded in India, Tibet, and China

Multiple earthquakes were recorded on the morning of October 24, 2026, across India, Tibet, and China. In Jammu and Kashmir, India, a 2.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Kishtwar region at 4:54 AM local time. The National Center for Seismology reported the tremor originated at a depth of 5 kilometers. No casualties or damage were reported from this specific event.

In Tibet, a 4.5 magnitude earthquake occurred at 5:38 AM, centered at a depth of 10 kilometers. This follows a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the Nagqu region on Thursday night, which resulted in at least 16 deaths and 65 injuries. Following that major event, over 413 aftershocks have been recorded, and more than 12,000 people have been evacuated to safety.

Additionally, a 4.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded in China. While these seismic events occurred in close temporal proximity, no official connection between them has been confirmed.

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China · Kishtwar · Nagqu · National Center for Seismology · Tibet