Latest earthquakes near Taizhou, Jiangsu today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Taizhou, Jiangsu, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Taizhou? If an earthquake is happening right now near Taizhou (also known as 泰州市), it will show up within minutes.
Taizhou Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Taizhou, Jiangsu in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Taizhou in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Taizhou 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 | 8 | 80.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 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 Taizhou
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Taizhou occurred on Nov 17, 2021 13:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 165 kilometers (103 mi) north-east of Taizhou, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Taizhou in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Feb 3, 1927 11:53, 169 kilometers (105 mi) north-east of Taizhou. It is the strongest earthquake near Taizhou 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 Taizhou, 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 Taizhou.
Nearest earthquakes from Taizhou
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Taizhou, 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 Taizhou.
When was the last earthquake in Taizhou, Jiangsu?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Taizhou on the evening of September 18, 2024 at 20:08 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 228km west-southwest of Taizhou at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Taizhou, Jiangsu in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Taizhou, Jiangsu?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Taizhou on the morning of February 3, 1927 at 11:53 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 169km north-east of Taizhou at a depth of 20km under water in the Yellow Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Taizhou since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Taizhou, Jiangsu?
In the past 10 years, 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Taizhou. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 365 days.
