Latest earthquakes near Anhui, China today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Anhui, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Anhui? If an earthquake is happening right now near Anhui (also known as 安徽), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Anhui Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Anhui. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Anhui and elsewhere.
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Anhui Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Anhui, China in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Anhui in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Anhui during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Anhui
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Anhui occurred on Oct 20, 2016 04:51 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 239 kilometers (149 mi) north-east of Chuzhou, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Anhui in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 1, 1937 04:35, 161 kilometers (100 mi) north-east of Bozhou. It is the strongest earthquake near Anhui in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Anhui, China in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Anhui.
Earthquakes by city in Anhui
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Anhui, China.
- Anqing (安庆)
- Bengbu (蚌埠)
- Bozhou (亳州)
- Chaohu (巢湖市)
- Chizhou (池州)
- Chuzhou (滁州)
- Fuyang (阜阳市)
- Hefei (合肥)
- Huaibei (淮北)
- Huainan
- Huangshan (屯溪)
- Jieshou (界首)
- Lu’an (六安)
- Ma’anshan
- Suzhou (宿州市)
- Tongling (五松)
- Wuhu (芜湖市)
- Xuanzhou
Use this regional Anhui earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Lucheng, Wuyang, Huicheng, Suixi, Mengcheng Chengguanzhen, Mingguang, Tangzhai, Huaiyuan Chengguanzhen, Huoqiu Chengguanzhen, Yingshang Chengguanzhen, Datong, Gushu, Wucheng, Qishan, Haiyang and Biyang.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Anhui.
When was the last earthquake in Anhui, China?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Anhui on the morning of April 3, 2024 at 07:58 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 731km south-southeast of Huangshan at a depth of 40km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Anhui, China in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Anhui, China?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Anhui on the night of August 1, 1937 at 04:35 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 161km north-northwest of Bozhou at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Anhui since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Anhui, China?
In the past 10 years, 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Anhui. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 365 days.
