Latest earthquakes near Chaohu, Anhui today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chaohu, Anhui, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chaohu? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chaohu (also known as 巢湖市), it will show up within minutes.
Chaohu Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chaohu, Anhui in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chaohu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Chaohu 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 | 5 | 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 Chaohu
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chaohu occurred on Sep 18, 2024 20:08 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 43 kilometers (27 mi) north-west of Chaohu, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chaohu in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Dec 1, 1921 18:49, 184 kilometers (114 mi) north-west of Chaohu. It is the strongest earthquake near Chaohu 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 Chaohu, Anhui 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 Chaohu.
Nearest earthquakes from Chaohu
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chaohu, Anhui. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Chaohu.
When was the last earthquake in Chaohu, Anhui?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Chaohu on the evening of September 18, 2024 at 20:08 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 43km northwest of Chaohu at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chaohu, Anhui in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chaohu, Anhui?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Chaohu on the evening of December 1, 1921 at 18:49 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 184km east-southeast of Chaohu at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chaohu since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chaohu, Anhui?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chaohu. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
