Latest earthquakes near Pingdingshan, Henan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pingdingshan, Henan, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pingdingshan? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pingdingshan (also known as 平顶山市), it will show up within minutes.
Pingdingshan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pingdingshan, Henan in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pingdingshan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Pingdingshan 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 | 5 | 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 Pingdingshan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pingdingshan occurred on Mar 12, 2016 11:14 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 236 kilometers (147 mi) north-west of Pingdingshan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pingdingshan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 1, 1937 04:35, 243 kilometers (151 mi) north-west of Pingdingshan. It is the strongest earthquake near Pingdingshan 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 Pingdingshan, Henan 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 Pingdingshan.
Nearest earthquakes from Pingdingshan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pingdingshan, Henan. 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 Pingdingshan.
When was the last earthquake in Pingdingshan, Henan?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Pingdingshan on the night of September 13, 2022 at 00:38 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 169km northwest of Pingdingshan at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pingdingshan, Henan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pingdingshan, Henan?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Pingdingshan on the night of August 1, 1937 at 04:35 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 243km north-east of Pingdingshan at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pingdingshan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pingdingshan, Henan?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pingdingshan. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
