Latest earthquakes near Hedong, Guangdong today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hedong, Guangdong, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hedong? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hedong, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Hedong Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Hedong. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Hedong and elsewhere.
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Hedong Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hedong, Guangdong in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hedong in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Hedong 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 | 85.71% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 14.29% |
| 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 Hedong
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hedong occurred on Nov 26, 2018 07:57 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 291 kilometers (181 mi) east of Hedong, at a depth of 16 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hedong in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.4 earthquake struck on Feb 13, 1918 14:07, 129 kilometers (80 mi) east of Hedong. It is the strongest earthquake near Hedong 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 Hedong, 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 Hedong.
Nearest earthquakes from Hedong
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hedong, 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 Hedong.
When was the last earthquake in Hedong, Guangdong?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Hedong on the afternoon of January 10, 2025 at 14:40 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 257km south of Hedong at a depth of 10km under water in the South China Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hedong, Guangdong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hedong, Guangdong?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Hedong on the afternoon of February 13, 1918 at 14:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 129km east-southeast of Hedong at a depth of 15km under water in the Taiwan Strait. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hedong since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hedong, Guangdong?
In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hedong. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.
