Latest earthquakes near Changsha, Hunan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Changsha, Hunan, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Changsha? If an earthquake is happening right now near Changsha (also known as 長沙), it will show up within minutes.
Changsha Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Changsha, Hunan in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Changsha in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Changsha 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 | 2 | 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 Changsha
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Changsha occurred on Jul 8, 2016 13:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 267 kilometers (166 mi) south of Changsha, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Changsha in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Changsha, Hunan 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 Changsha.
Nearest earthquakes from Changsha
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Changsha, Hunan. 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 Changsha.
When was the last earthquake in Changsha, Hunan?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Changsha on the afternoon of July 8, 2016 at 13:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 267km south of Changsha at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Changsha, Hunan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Changsha, Hunan?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Changsha on the afternoon of July 8, 2016 at 13:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 267km south of Changsha at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Changsha since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Changsha, Hunan?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Changsha. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
