Latest earthquakes near Gaozhou, Guangdong today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Gaozhou, Guangdong, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Gaozhou? If an earthquake is happening right now near Gaozhou (also known as 高州), it will show up within minutes.
Gaozhou Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gaozhou, Guangdong in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Gaozhou in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Gaozhou 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 | 6 | 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 Gaozhou
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gaozhou occurred on Jul 31, 2016 17:18 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 254 kilometers (158 mi) north-northeast of Gaozhou, at a depth of 25 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Gaozhou in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Gaozhou, Guangdong 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 Gaozhou.
Nearest earthquakes from Gaozhou
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Gaozhou, Guangdong. 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 Gaozhou.
When was the last earthquake in Gaozhou, Guangdong?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Gaozhou on the evening of November 4, 2023 at 19:24 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 135km east of Gaozhou at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Gaozhou, Guangdong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Gaozhou, Guangdong?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Gaozhou on the afternoon of July 31, 2016 at 17:18 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 254km north-northeast of Gaozhou at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Gaozhou since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Gaozhou, Guangdong?
In the past 10 years, 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gaozhou. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 608 days.
