Latest earthquakes near Chengde, Hebei today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chengde, Hebei, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chengde? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chengde (also known as 承德市), it will show up within minutes.
Chengde Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chengde, Hebei 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 Chengde in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Chengde 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 | 16 | 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 Chengde
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chengde occurred on May 22, 2016 17:08 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 191 kilometers (119 mi) east-northeast of Chengde, at a depth of 17 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chengde in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Jul 28, 1976 03:42, 154 kilometers (96 mi) east-northeast of Chengde. It is the strongest earthquake near Chengde 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 Chengde, Hebei 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 Chengde.
Nearest earthquakes from Chengde
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chengde, Hebei. 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 Chengde.
When was the last earthquake in Chengde, Hebei?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Chengde on the morning of March 20, 2023 at 06:03 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 191km north-northwest of Chengde at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chengde, Hebei in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chengde, Hebei?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Chengde on the night of July 28, 1976 at 03:42 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 154km south of Chengde at a depth of 23km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chengde since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chengde, Hebei?
In the past 10 years, 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chengde. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 228 days.
