Latest earthquakes near Qianjiang, Chongqing today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Qianjiang, Chongqing, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Qianjiang? If an earthquake is happening right now near Qianjiang (also known as 城西), it will show up within minutes.
Qianjiang Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Qianjiang, Chongqing 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 Qianjiang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Qianjiang 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 | 12 | 92.31% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 7.69% |
| 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 Qianjiang
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Qianjiang occurred on Nov 23, 2017 17:43 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 72 kilometers (45 mi) west-southwest of Qianjiang, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Qianjiang in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-5.1 earthquake struck on Mar 30, 2014 00:24, 242 kilometers (150 mi) west-southwest of Qianjiang. It is the strongest earthquake near Qianjiang 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 Qianjiang, 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 Qianjiang.
Nearest earthquakes from Qianjiang
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Qianjiang, Chongqing. 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 Qianjiang.
When was the last earthquake in Qianjiang, Chongqing?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Qianjiang on the evening of November 16, 2020 at 23:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 133km north of Qianjiang at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Qianjiang, Chongqing in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Qianjiang, Chongqing?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Qianjiang on the night of March 30, 2014 at 00:24 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 242km north-east of Qianjiang at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Qianjiang since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Qianjiang, Chongqing?
In the past 10 years, 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Qianjiang. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 281 days.
