Latest earthquakes near Nanping, Fujian today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Nanping, Fujian, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Nanping? If an earthquake is happening right now near Nanping (also known as 南平市), it will show up within minutes.
Nanping Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Nanping, Fujian in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Nanping in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Nanping 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 | 2 | 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 Nanping
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Nanping occurred on Sep 20, 2025 06:56 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 262 kilometers (163 mi) south-southeast of Nanping, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nanping in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6 earthquake struck on Jan 27, 1917 22:52, 251 kilometers (156 mi) south-southeast of Nanping. It is the strongest earthquake near Nanping 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 Nanping, 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 Nanping.
Nearest earthquakes from Nanping
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Nanping, 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 Nanping.
When was the last earthquake in Nanping, Fujian?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Nanping on the afternoon of September 20, 2025 at 16:51 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 264km south-southeast of Nanping at a depth of 14km under water in the Taiwan Strait. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nanping, Fujian in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Nanping, Fujian?
A 6 magnitude earthquake hit near Nanping on the evening of January 27, 1917 at 22:52 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 251km west of Nanping at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nanping since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Nanping, Fujian?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Nanping. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
