Latest earthquakes near Nantong, Jiangsu today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Nantong, Jiangsu, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Nantong? If an earthquake is happening right now near Nantong (also known as 南通), it will show up within minutes.
Nantong Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Nantong, Jiangsu in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Nantong in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Nantong 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 | 85.71% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 14.29% |
| 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 Nantong
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Nantong occurred on Nov 17, 2021 13:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 169 kilometers (105 mi) north of Nantong, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nantong in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Dec 1, 1921 18:49, 153 kilometers (95 mi) north of Nantong. It is the strongest earthquake near Nantong 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 Nantong, 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 Nantong.
Nearest earthquakes from Nantong
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Nantong, 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 Nantong.
When was the last earthquake in Nantong, Jiangsu?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Nantong on the afternoon of July 8, 2024 at 16:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 124km west-northwest of Nantong at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nantong, Jiangsu in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Nantong, Jiangsu?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Nantong on the evening of December 1, 1921 at 18:49 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 153km southwest of Nantong at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nantong since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Nantong, Jiangsu?
In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Nantong. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.
