On 23 January 2024, at 02:09 CST, a Ms7.1 or Mw7.0 earthquake occurred in Uqturpan County, also known as Wushi County, in Xinjiang, China, near the border with Kyrgyzstan. Three people died in Xinjiang, while 74 others were injured, mostly in neighbouring Kazakhstan. Magnitude 7.0 (mww), 13 km deep, 128 km WNW of Aykol, China — 41.26°N, 78.65°E. January 22, 2024 at 18:09 UTC. Deaths: 3 (Wikidata). Felt reports to USGS: 471. Wiki link https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000lsze Data: US Geological Survey (public domain).