Latest earthquakes near Peicheng, Jiangsu today
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Recent Peicheng Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Peicheng. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Peicheng and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Peicheng Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Peicheng, Jiangsu in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Peicheng in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Peicheng 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 Peicheng
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Peicheng occurred on Aug 6, 2023 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 281 kilometers (175 mi) north of Peicheng, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Peicheng in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 1, 1937 04:35, 167 kilometers (104 mi) north of Peicheng. It is the strongest earthquake near Peicheng 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 Peicheng, 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 Peicheng.
Nearest earthquakes from Peicheng
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Peicheng, 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 Peicheng.
When was the last earthquake in Peicheng, Jiangsu?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Peicheng on the evening of December 7, 2023 at 23:01 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 275km east of Peicheng at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Peicheng, Jiangsu in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Peicheng, Jiangsu?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Peicheng on the night of August 1, 1937 at 04:35 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 167km west-northwest of Peicheng at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Peicheng since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Peicheng, Jiangsu?
In the past 10 years, 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Peicheng. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 456 days.
