Latest earthquakes near Huaihua, Hunan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Huaihua, Hunan, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Huaihua? If an earthquake is happening right now near Huaihua (also known as 怀化市), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Huaihua Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Huaihua. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Huaihua and elsewhere.
May 18, 2026 09:44PM
On Monday Evening a DAMAGING M5.1 Earthquake struck near Liuzhou in China.
Huaihua Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Huaihua, Hunan in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Huaihua in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Huaihua 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 | 83.33% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 16.67% |
| 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 Huaihua
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Huaihua occurred on Nov 23, 2017 17:43 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 275 kilometers (171 mi) north-west of Huaihua, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Huaihua in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Huaihua, 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 Huaihua.
Nearest earthquakes from Huaihua
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Huaihua, 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 Huaihua.
When was the last earthquake in Huaihua, Hunan?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Huaihua on the evening of May 18, 2026 at 21:44 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 349km south of Huaihua at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Huaihua, Hunan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Huaihua, Hunan?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Huaihua on the afternoon of November 23, 2017 at 17:43 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 275km northwest of Huaihua at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Huaihua since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Huaihua, Hunan?
In the past 10 years, 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Huaihua. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 608 days.
