Latest earthquakes near Taicang, Jiangsu today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Taicang, Jiangsu, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Taicang? If an earthquake is happening right now near Taicang, it will show up within minutes.
Taicang Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Taicang, Jiangsu in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Taicang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Taicang 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 Taicang
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Taicang occurred on Nov 17, 2021 13:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 231 kilometers (144 mi) north of Taicang, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Taicang in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Dec 1, 1921 18:49, 138 kilometers (86 mi) north of Taicang. It is the strongest earthquake near Taicang in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Taicang, 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 Taicang.
Nearest earthquakes from Taicang
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Taicang, 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 Taicang.
When was the last earthquake in Taicang, Jiangsu?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Taicang on the afternoon of July 8, 2024 at 16:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 180km northwest of Taicang at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Taicang, Jiangsu in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Taicang, Jiangsu?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Taicang on the evening of December 1, 1921 at 18:49 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 138km west-southwest of Taicang at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Taicang since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Taicang, Jiangsu?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Taicang. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
