Latest earthquakes near Mentougou, Beijing today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mentougou, Beijing, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mentougou? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mentougou (also known as 门头沟), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Mentougou Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Mentougou. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Mentougou and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Mentougou Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mentougou, Beijing in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Mentougou in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Mentougou 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 | 13 | 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 Mentougou
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mentougou occurred on Jul 12, 2020 06:38 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 200 kilometers (124 mi) east of Mentougou, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mentougou in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Jul 28, 1976 03:42, 166 kilometers (103 mi) east of Mentougou. It is the strongest earthquake near Mentougou 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 Mentougou, Beijing 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 Mentougou.
Nearest earthquakes from Mentougou
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Mentougou, Beijing. 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 Mentougou.
When was the last earthquake in Mentougou, Beijing?
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Mentougou on the night of August 6, 2023 at 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 302km south of Mentougou at a depth of 18km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mentougou, Beijing in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mentougou, Beijing?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Mentougou on the night of July 28, 1976 at 03:42 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 166km east-southeast of Mentougou at a depth of 23km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mentougou since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mentougou, Beijing?
In the past 10 years, 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mentougou. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 281 days.
