Latest earthquakes near Ningde, Fujian today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ningde, Fujian, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ningde? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ningde (also known as 宁德市), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Ningde Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Ningde. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Ningde and elsewhere.
Oct 27, 2024 06:21PM
On Sunday Evening a Significant M5.0 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Ningde Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ningde, Fujian 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 Ningde in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Ningde 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 | 17 | 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 Ningde
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ningde occurred on Jan 8, 2022 05:12 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 295 kilometers (183 mi) south-southeast of Ningde, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ningde in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Apr 21, 1935 06:02, 290 kilometers (180 mi) south-southeast of Ningde. It is the strongest earthquake near Ningde 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 Ningde, 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 Ningde.
Nearest earthquakes from Ningde
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ningde, 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 Ningde.
When was the last earthquake in Ningde, Fujian?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Ningde on the evening of October 27, 2024 at 18:21 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 367km south-east of Ningde at a depth of 31km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ningde, Fujian in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ningde, Fujian?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ningde on the morning of April 21, 1935 at 06:02 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 290km south-southeast of Ningde at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ningde since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ningde, Fujian?
In the past 10 years, 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ningde. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 215 days.
