Latest earthquakes near Yushu, Jilin today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Yushu, Jilin, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Yushu? If an earthquake is happening right now near Yushu (also known as 榆树), it will show up within minutes.
Yushu Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yushu, Jilin in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yushu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Yushu 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 | 13 | 86.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 13.33% |
| 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 Yushu
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yushu occurred on Jan 2, 2016 12:22 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 268 kilometers (167 mi) east of Yushu, at a depth of 586 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yushu in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Jan 11, 1946 09:33, 286 kilometers (178 mi) east of Yushu. It is the strongest earthquake near Yushu 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 Yushu, 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 Yushu.
Nearest earthquakes from Yushu
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Yushu, 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 Yushu.
When was the last earthquake in Yushu, Jilin?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Yushu on the morning of April 17, 2024 at 06:47 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 156km west-northwest of Yushu at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yushu, Jilin in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Yushu, Jilin?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Yushu on the morning of January 11, 1946 at 09:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 286km east of Yushu at a depth of 581km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yushu since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Yushu, Jilin?
In the past 10 years, 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yushu. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 243 days.
