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List of latest earthquakes near Yiyang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 26, 2019 18:36
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 285 km NNE
from Yiyang
Feb 23, 2017 02:41
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 277 km NW
from Yiyang

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Yiyang

Yiyang Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 5
Dec 26, 2019 18:36

Average

A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yiyang, Hunan in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Yiyang with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yiyang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Yiyang 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Yiyang (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1 50.0%
Mag. 5 1 50.0%
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 Yiyang

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Dec 26, 2019 18:36.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5.1
On Mar 30, 2014 00:24.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yiyang occurred on Dec 26, 2019 18:36 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 285 kilometers (177 mi) north-northeast of Yiyang, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yiyang in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-5.1 earthquake struck on Mar 30, 2014 00:24, 291 kilometers (181 mi) north-northeast of Yiyang. It is the strongest earthquake near Yiyang 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 Yiyang, 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 Yiyang.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Yiyang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 26, 2019 18:36
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 285 km NNE
from Yiyang
Feb 23, 2017 02:41
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 277 km NW
from Yiyang

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Yiyang

Nearest earthquakes from Yiyang

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Yiyang, Hunan. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Yiyang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Feb 23, 2017 02:41
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 277 km NW
from Yiyang
Dec 26, 2019 18:36
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 285 km NNE
from Yiyang

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Yiyang

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Yiyang.

When was the last earthquake in Yiyang, Hunan?

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Yiyang on the evening of December 26, 2019 at 18:36 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 285km north-northeast of Yiyang at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yiyang, Hunan in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Yiyang, Hunan?

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Yiyang on the night of March 30, 2014 at 00:24 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 291km north-northwest of Yiyang at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yiyang since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Yiyang, Hunan?

In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yiyang. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.