The China Earthquake Networks Center has officially determined: At 14:13 on January 6, 2025, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred in Cixian County, Handan City, Hebei Province. The epicenter was located at 36.33 degrees north latitude and 114.20 degrees east longitude, with a focal depth of 13 kilometers.

During the earthquake, some local residents felt slight tremors, while residents in higher-story buildings reported minor shaking of furniture. As of now, no reports of casualties or property damage have been received. Relevant authorities have promptly activated emergency response mechanisms, closely monitoring the situation and urging residents to remain calm and avoid panic.

Cixian County is located in the North China seismic zone, one of the region's most earthquake-prone areas. Experts advise that although this earthquake was relatively minor and posed limited risks to buildings and personal safety, routine earthquake preparedness and disaster mitigation efforts remain crucial. Public facilities such as schools and hospitals should conduct regular earthquake drills to enhance public emergency response capabilities.