Latest earthquakes near Fuding, Fujian today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Fuding, Fujian, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Fuding? If an earthquake is happening right now near Fuding (also known as 福鼎), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Fuding Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Fuding. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Fuding and elsewhere.
May 10, 2024 03:45PM
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan) on Friday Afternoon.
Apr 27, 2024 02:49AM
On Saturday Night a Significant M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Apr 27, 2024 02:21AM
Significant M5.7 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan) on Saturday Night.
Apr 22, 2024 05:16PM
Significant M5.2 FORESHOCK hit near Hualien City in Taiwan on Monday Afternoon.
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Fuding Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Fuding, Fujian in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Fuding in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Fuding 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 | 9 | 90.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 10.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Fuding
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Fuding occurred on Dec 11, 2014 05:03 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 298 kilometers (185 mi) south-east of Fuding, at a depth of 256 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Fuding in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1910 22:21, 278 kilometers (173 mi) south-east of Fuding. It is the strongest earthquake near Fuding 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 Fuding, Fujian 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 Fuding.
Nearest earthquakes from Fuding
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Fuding, Fujian. 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 Fuding.
When was the last earthquake in Fuding, Fujian?
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Fuding on the afternoon of May 10, 2024 at 15:45 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 387km south-southeast of Fuding at a depth of 11km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Fuding, Fujian in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Fuding, Fujian?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Fuding on the evening of September 1, 1910 at 22:21 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 278km south-east of Fuding at a depth of 15km under water in the East China Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Fuding since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Fuding, Fujian?
In the past 10 years, 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Fuding. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 365 days.
