Latest earthquakes near Bishan, Chongqing today

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List of latest earthquakes near Bishan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 10, 2024 01:52
(Shanghai)
M 4.9 201 km SSW
from Bishan
Sep 14, 2024 09:16
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 203 km SW
from Bishan
Aug 31, 2024 18:40
(Shanghai)
M 4.1 207 km SSW
from Bishan
Jul 24, 2024 07:55
(Shanghai)
M 5.2 392 km SSW
from Bishan
Jul 7, 2024 10:56
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 65 km WSW
from Bishan
Apr 23, 2024 21:54
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 256 km WSW
from Bishan
Apr 6, 2024 10:29
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 383 km SW
from Bishan
Mar 20, 2024 11:51
(Shanghai)
M 4.1 182 km SW
from Bishan
Jan 20, 2024 01:41
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 197 km SW
from Bishan
Dec 31, 2023 14:07
(Shanghai)
M 4.1 194 km WSW
from Bishan
Dec 19, 2023 21:49
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 196 km SW
from Bishan
Dec 14, 2023 10:39
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 78 km WSW
from Bishan
Dec 1, 2023 04:36
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 198 km SW
from Bishan
Aug 19, 2023 15:31
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 124 km W
from Bishan
Aug 18, 2023 10:39
(Shanghai)
M 4.5 128 km W
from Bishan
Aug 18, 2023 09:52
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 122 km W
from Bishan
Aug 18, 2023 09:30
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 124 km W
from Bishan
Jul 1, 2023 11:56
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 205 km SW
from Bishan
May 25, 2023 12:57
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 216 km SW
from Bishan
May 22, 2023 03:56
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 187 km SW
from Bishan
May 16, 2023 19:28
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 198 km SW
from Bishan
May 10, 2023 08:38
(Shanghai)
M 4.5 204 km SW
from Bishan
May 6, 2023 13:02
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 90 km WSW
from Bishan
May 5, 2023 20:33
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 202 km SW
from Bishan
May 4, 2023 10:15
(Shanghai)
M 4.8 194 km SSW
from Bishan

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Bishan

Bishan Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
23 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.9
Oct 10, 2024 01:52

Average

A total of 239 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bishan, Chongqing in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 23 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Bishan roughly every 15 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Bishan in 2019. A total of 62 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Bishan that year. The strongest had a 5.8 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Bishan with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bishan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Bishan 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Bishan (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 225 94.14%
Mag. 5 14 5.86%
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 Bishan

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.8
On Jun 17, 2019 22:55.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7
On Jul 31, 1917 07:54.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bishan occurred on Jun 17, 2019 22:55 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 182 kilometers (113 mi) south-west of Bishan, at a depth of 6 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bishan in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Jul 31, 1917 07:54, 230 kilometers (143 mi) south-west of Bishan. It is the strongest earthquake near Bishan 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 Bishan, Chongqing 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 Bishan.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Bishan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 17, 2019 22:55
(Shanghai)
M 5.8 182 km SW
from Bishan
Sep 16, 2021 04:33
(Shanghai)
M 5.4 94 km WSW
from Bishan
Dec 16, 2018 12:46
(Shanghai)
M 5.3 187 km SW
from Bishan
Jan 14, 2015 13:21
(Shanghai)
M 5.3 294 km W
from Bishan
Jun 22, 2019 22:29
(Shanghai)
M 5.3 192 km SW
from Bishan
Jan 28, 2017 02:46
(Shanghai)
M 5.3 208 km SW
from Bishan
Jul 4, 2019 10:17
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 182 km SW
from Bishan
Nov 23, 2017 17:43
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 180 km E
from Bishan
Jun 17, 2019 23:36
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 184 km SW
from Bishan
Sep 3, 2021 21:30
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 203 km SW
from Bishan

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Bishan

Nearest earthquakes from Bishan

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bishan, Chongqing. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Bishan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 27, 2016 08:17
(Shanghai)
M 4.9 50 km WSW
from Bishan
Dec 28, 2016 12:43
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 64 km WSW
from Bishan
Jul 7, 2024 10:56
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 65 km WSW
from Bishan
Jul 23, 2021 20:55
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 78 km WSW
from Bishan
Dec 15, 2022 07:18
(Shanghai)
M 4.5 78 km WSW
from Bishan
Dec 14, 2023 10:39
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 78 km WSW
from Bishan
Aug 25, 2022 08:00
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 84 km SW
from Bishan
Sep 25, 2021 02:16
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 86 km SW
from Bishan
Aug 24, 2021 19:06
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 89 km WSW
from Bishan
May 6, 2023 13:02
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 90 km WSW
from Bishan

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Bishan

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Bishan.

When was the last earthquake in Bishan, Chongqing?

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Bishan on the night of October 10, 2024 at 01:52 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 201km south-southwest of Bishan at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bishan, Chongqing in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Bishan, Chongqing?

A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Bishan on the morning of July 31, 1917 at 07:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 230km southwest of Bishan at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bishan since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Bishan, Chongqing?

In the past 10 years, 239 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bishan. This averages to 24 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 15 days.