Latest earthquakes near Jinjiang, Fujian today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Jinjiang, Fujian, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Jinjiang? If an earthquake is happening right now near Jinjiang (also known as 晋江市), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 12:23 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 283 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 16:29 Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 282 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 13 days ago (Mar 13 13:09 Shanghai) |
M 5.2 | 352 km ESE from Jinjiang |
| 21 days ago (Mar 5 21:27 Shanghai) |
M 4.7 | 272 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 27 days ago (Feb 27 13:01 Shanghai) |
M 4.2 | 282 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 43 days ago (Feb 11 15:52 Shanghai) |
M 4.1 | 265 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 44 days ago (Feb 10 10:39 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 269 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 45 days ago (Feb 10 01:39 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 259 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 47 days ago (Feb 8 00:46 Shanghai) |
M 4.7 | 270 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 49 days ago (Feb 6 07:38 Shanghai) |
M 4.1 | 269 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 52 days ago (Feb 3 06:02 Shanghai) |
M 4.1 | 262 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 52 days ago (Feb 3 03:32 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 261 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 55 days ago (Jan 31 04:05 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 265 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 55 days ago (Jan 31 01:45 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 276 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 55 days ago (Jan 30 15:16 Shanghai) |
M 5.0 | 274 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 55 days ago (Jan 30 14:49 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 262 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 56 days ago (Jan 30 10:15 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 268 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 56 days ago (Jan 30 10:11 Shanghai) |
M 5.1 | 275 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 58 days ago (Jan 28 07:23 Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 264 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 58 days ago (Jan 27 22:59 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 257 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 59 days ago (Jan 27 09:58 Shanghai) |
M 4.2 | 264 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 59 days ago (Jan 27 08:18 Shanghai) |
M 5.0 | 351 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 59 days ago (Jan 27 02:06 Shanghai) |
M 4.2 | 256 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 59 days ago (Jan 27 00:35 Shanghai) |
M 4.1 | 270 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 60 days ago (Jan 26 07:38 Shanghai) |
M 5.2 | 269 km SE from Jinjiang |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Jinjiang
Recent Jinjiang Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Jinjiang. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Jinjiang and elsewhere.
Mar 13, 2025 01:09PM
On Thursday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Jan 21, 2025 12:17AM
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night near Tainan in Taiwan.
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Jinjiang Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 213 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Jinjiang, Fujian in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 21 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Jinjiang roughly every 17 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Jinjiang in 2025. A total of 50 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Jinjiang that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Jinjiang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Jinjiang 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 | 202 | 94.84% |
| Mag. 5 | 9 | 4.23% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.94% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Jinjiang
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Jinjiang occurred on Feb 6, 2016 03:57 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 294 kilometers (183 mi) south-east of Jinjiang, at a depth of 23 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Jinjiang in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 21, 1999 01:47, 270 kilometers (168 mi) south-east of Jinjiang. It is the strongest earthquake near Jinjiang in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Jinjiang, 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 Jinjiang.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2016 03:57 (Shanghai) |
M 6.4 | 294 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 65 days ago (Jan 21 00:17 Shanghai) |
M 6.0 | 271 km SE from Jinjiang |
| Nov 26, 2018 07:57 (Shanghai) |
M 5.7 | 157 km S from Jinjiang |
| Feb 11, 2017 01:12 (Shanghai) |
M 5.3 | 278 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 60 days ago (Jan 26 07:38 Shanghai) |
M 5.2 | 269 km SE from Jinjiang |
| Nov 22, 2017 22:20 (Shanghai) |
M 5.1 | 262 km ESE from Jinjiang |
| 60 days ago (Jan 25 19:49 Shanghai) |
M 5.1 | 265 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 65 days ago (Jan 21 00:26 Shanghai) |
M 5.1 | 266 km SE from Jinjiang |
| 56 days ago (Jan 30 10:11 Shanghai) |
M 5.1 | 275 km SE from Jinjiang |
| Feb 25, 2020 19:14 (Shanghai) |
M 5.0 | 295 km E from Jinjiang |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Jinjiang
Nearest earthquakes from Jinjiang
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Jinjiang, Fujian. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2019 16:50 (Shanghai) |
M 4.2 | 133 km S from Jinjiang |
| Nov 26, 2018 20:50 (Shanghai) |
M 4.5 | 150 km S from Jinjiang |
| Aug 18, 2019 04:48 (Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 153 km S from Jinjiang |
| Nov 26, 2018 07:57 (Shanghai) |
M 5.7 | 157 km S from Jinjiang |
| Nov 27, 2018 18:29 (Shanghai) |
M 4.6 | 158 km S from Jinjiang |
| May 11, 2015 16:38 (Shanghai) |
M 4.6 | 188 km E from Jinjiang |
| Nov 7, 2017 01:36 (Shanghai) |
M 4.2 | 191 km ESE from Jinjiang |
| May 11, 2015 16:53 (Shanghai) |
M 4.5 | 191 km E from Jinjiang |
| May 1, 2015 20:54 (Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 191 km E from Jinjiang |
| May 15, 2015 02:35 (Shanghai) |
M 4.1 | 192 km E from Jinjiang |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Jinjiang
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Jinjiang.
When was the last earthquake in Jinjiang, Fujian?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Jinjiang on the afternoon of March 23, 2025 at 12:23 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 283km south-east of Jinjiang at a depth of 14km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Jinjiang, Fujian in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Jinjiang, Fujian?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Jinjiang on the night of September 21, 1999 at 01:47 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 270km east-southeast of Jinjiang at a depth of 33km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Jinjiang since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Jinjiang, Fujian?
In the past 10 years, 213 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Jinjiang. This averages to 21 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 17 days.
