Latest earthquakes near Benxi, Liaoning today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Benxi, Liaoning, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Benxi? If an earthquake is happening right now near Benxi (also known as 本溪市), it will show up within minutes.
Benxi Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Benxi, Liaoning in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Benxi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Benxi 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 Benxi
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Benxi occurred on Aug 4, 2015 12:25 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 139 kilometers (86 mi) west-southwest of Benxi, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Benxi in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Feb 4, 1975 19:36, 123 kilometers (76 mi) west-southwest of Benxi. It is the strongest earthquake near Benxi 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 Benxi, Liaoning 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 Benxi.
Nearest earthquakes from Benxi
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Benxi, Liaoning. 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 Benxi.
When was the last earthquake in Benxi, Liaoning?
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Benxi on the evening of August 23, 2023 at 18:19 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 251km south-southwest of Benxi at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Benxi, Liaoning in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Benxi, Liaoning?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Benxi on the evening of February 4, 1975 at 19:36 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 123km southwest of Benxi at a depth of 33km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Benxi since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Benxi, Liaoning?
In the past 10 years, 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Benxi. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 608 days.
