Latest earthquakes near Kunshan, Jiangsu today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kunshan, Jiangsu, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kunshan? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kunshan (also known as 昆山市), it will show up within minutes.
Kunshan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kunshan, Jiangsu in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kunshan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kunshan 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 | 4 | 80.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 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 Kunshan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kunshan occurred on Nov 17, 2021 13:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 240 kilometers (149 mi) north of Kunshan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kunshan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Dec 1, 1921 18:49, 123 kilometers (76 mi) north of Kunshan. It is the strongest earthquake near Kunshan 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 Kunshan, 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 Kunshan.
Nearest earthquakes from Kunshan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kunshan, 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 Kunshan.
When was the last earthquake in Kunshan, Jiangsu?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kunshan on the afternoon of July 8, 2024 at 16:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 177km northwest of Kunshan at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kunshan, Jiangsu in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kunshan, Jiangsu?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kunshan on the evening of December 1, 1921 at 18:49 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 123km west-southwest of Kunshan at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kunshan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kunshan, Jiangsu?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kunshan. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
