# 501 aftershocks recorded after magnitude-7.0 quake in Xizang

https://mins.news/en/item/112312

- China News Service, 2026-10-23 07:18 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-10-23/detail-ihfmiwhm0741813.shtml

> By noon Friday, 501 aftershocks had been recorded following a magnitude-7.0 earthquake in Baqen County, Nagqu, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The strongest aftershock was magnitude 4.3, and none reached magnitude 5.0.

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