Latest earthquakes near Datun, Jiangsu today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Datun, Jiangsu, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Datun? If an earthquake is happening right now near Datun, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Datun Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Datun. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Datun and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Datun Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Datun, Jiangsu in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Datun in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Datun 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 | 6 | 75.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 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 Datun
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Datun occurred on Aug 6, 2023 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 273 kilometers (170 mi) north of Datun, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Datun in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 1, 1937 04:35, 162 kilometers (101 mi) north of Datun. It is the strongest earthquake near Datun 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 Datun, Jiangsu 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 Datun.
Nearest earthquakes from Datun
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Datun, Jiangsu. 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 Datun.
When was the last earthquake in Datun, Jiangsu?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Datun on the evening of December 7, 2023 at 23:01 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 277km east of Datun at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Datun, Jiangsu in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Datun, Jiangsu?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Datun on the night of August 1, 1937 at 04:35 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 162km west-northwest of Datun at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Datun since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Datun, Jiangsu?
In the past 10 years, 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Datun. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 456 days.
