Latest earthquakes near Tongshan, Jiangsu today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Tongshan, Jiangsu, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Tongshan? If an earthquake is happening right now near Tongshan (also known as 徐州), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Tongshan Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Tongshan. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Tongshan and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Tongshan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tongshan, Jiangsu in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Tongshan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Tongshan 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 | 5 | 83.33% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 16.67% |
| 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 Tongshan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tongshan occurred on Dec 7, 2023 23:01 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 265 kilometers (165 mi) east-northeast of Tongshan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tongshan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 1, 1937 04:35, 215 kilometers (134 mi) east-northeast of Tongshan. It is the strongest earthquake near Tongshan 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 Tongshan, 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 Tongshan.
Nearest earthquakes from Tongshan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Tongshan, 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 Tongshan.
When was the last earthquake in Tongshan, Jiangsu?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Tongshan on the evening of December 7, 2023 at 23:01 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 265km east-northeast of Tongshan at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Tongshan, Jiangsu in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Tongshan, Jiangsu?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Tongshan on the night of August 1, 1937 at 04:35 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 215km west-northwest of Tongshan at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Tongshan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Tongshan, Jiangsu?
In the past 10 years, 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Tongshan. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 608 days.
