Latest earthquakes near Yanji, Jilin today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Yanji, Jilin, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Yanji? If an earthquake is happening right now near Yanji (also known as 옌지 시), it will show up within minutes.
Yanji Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yanji, Jilin in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yanji in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Yanji 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 | 18 | 78.26% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 17.39% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 4.35% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Yanji
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yanji occurred on Sep 3, 2017 11:30 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 177 kilometers (110 mi) south-southwest of Yanji, at a depth of 1 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yanji in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jul 22, 1994 02:36, 282 kilometers (175 mi) south-southwest of Yanji. It is the strongest earthquake near Yanji 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 Yanji, Jilin 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 Yanji.
Nearest earthquakes from Yanji
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Yanji, Jilin. 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 Yanji.
When was the last earthquake in Yanji, Jilin?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Yanji on the night of December 27, 2023 at 03:10 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 188km east of Yanji at a depth of 523km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yanji, Jilin in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Yanji, Jilin?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Yanji on the night of July 22, 1994 at 02:36 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 282km east-southeast of Yanji at a depth of 471km under water in the Sea of Japan. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yanji since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Yanji, Jilin?
In the past 10 years, 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yanji. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 159 days.
