Latest earthquakes near Liupanshui, Guizhou today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Liupanshui, Guizhou, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Liupanshui? If an earthquake is happening right now near Liupanshui (also known as 六盘水市), it will show up within minutes.
Liupanshui Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 271 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Liupanshui, Guizhou in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 27 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Liupanshui roughly every 13 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Liupanshui in 2019. A total of 53 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Liupanshui that year. The strongest had a 5.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Liupanshui in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Liupanshui 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 | 256 | 94.46% |
| Mag. 5 | 14 | 5.17% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.37% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Liupanshui
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Liupanshui occurred on Aug 3, 2014 16:30 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 156 kilometers (97 mi) west-northwest of Liupanshui, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Liupanshui in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Jul 31, 1917 07:54, 208 kilometers (129 mi) west-northwest of Liupanshui. It is the strongest earthquake near Liupanshui 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 Liupanshui, Guizhou 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 Liupanshui.
Nearest earthquakes from Liupanshui
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Liupanshui, Guizhou. 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 Liupanshui.
When was the last earthquake in Liupanshui, Guizhou?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Liupanshui on the morning of April 6, 2024 at 10:29 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 148km west-northwest of Liupanshui at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Liupanshui, Guizhou in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Liupanshui, Guizhou?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Liupanshui on the morning of July 31, 1917 at 07:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 208km north-northwest of Liupanshui at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Liupanshui since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Liupanshui, Guizhou?
In the past 10 years, 271 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Liupanshui. This averages to 27 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 13 days.
