According to the official determination of the China Earthquake Network, a 5.0-magnitude earthquake occurred in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang at 7:42 on February 5, with an epicenter depth of 10 kilometers and an epicenter at 41.23 degrees north latitude and 83.74 degrees east longitude.
The epicenter of the earthquake was 13 kilometers away from the nearest Tarim Township and 82 kilometers away from Kuqa City.

