Latest earthquakes near Shenyang, Liaoning today

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List of latest earthquakes near Shenyang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 23, 2023 18:19
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 288 km SSW
from Shenyang
Jan 20, 2022 13:05
(Shanghai)
M 4.0 38 km SE
from Shenyang
Sep 23, 2018 21:22
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 73 km N
from Shenyang
Dec 19, 2017 02:39
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 155 km SSW
from Shenyang
May 22, 2016 17:08
(Shanghai)
M 4.8 281 km W
from Shenyang
Aug 4, 2015 12:25
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 183 km SSW
from Shenyang
Aug 4, 2015 12:25
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 148 km SW
from Shenyang

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Shenyang

Shenyang Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.7
Aug 23, 2023 18:19

Average

A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Shenyang, Liaoning in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Shenyang with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Shenyang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Shenyang 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Shenyang (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 6 85.71%
Mag. 5 1 14.29%
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 Shenyang

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Aug 4, 2015 12:25.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7
On Feb 4, 1975 19:36.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Shenyang occurred on Aug 4, 2015 12:25 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 148 kilometers (92 mi) south-west of Shenyang, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Shenyang in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Feb 4, 1975 19:36, 147 kilometers (91 mi) south-west of Shenyang. It is the strongest earthquake near Shenyang 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 Shenyang, 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 Shenyang.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Shenyang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 4, 2015 12:25
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 148 km SW
from Shenyang
May 22, 2016 17:08
(Shanghai)
M 4.8 281 km W
from Shenyang
Aug 23, 2023 18:19
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 288 km SSW
from Shenyang
Sep 23, 2018 21:22
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 73 km N
from Shenyang
Dec 19, 2017 02:39
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 155 km SSW
from Shenyang
Aug 4, 2015 12:25
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 183 km SSW
from Shenyang
Jan 20, 2022 13:05
(Shanghai)
M 4.0 38 km SE
from Shenyang

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Shenyang

Nearest earthquakes from Shenyang

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Shenyang, Liaoning. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Shenyang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 20, 2022 13:05
(Shanghai)
M 4.0 38 km SE
from Shenyang
Sep 23, 2018 21:22
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 73 km N
from Shenyang
Aug 4, 2015 12:25
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 148 km SW
from Shenyang
Dec 19, 2017 02:39
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 155 km SSW
from Shenyang
Aug 4, 2015 12:25
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 183 km SSW
from Shenyang
May 22, 2016 17:08
(Shanghai)
M 4.8 281 km W
from Shenyang
Aug 23, 2023 18:19
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 288 km SSW
from Shenyang

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Shenyang

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Shenyang.

When was the last earthquake in Shenyang, Liaoning?

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Shenyang on the evening of August 23, 2023 at 18:19 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 288km south-southwest of Shenyang at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Shenyang, Liaoning in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Shenyang, Liaoning?

A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Shenyang on the evening of February 4, 1975 at 19:36 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 147km south-southwest of Shenyang at a depth of 33km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Shenyang since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Shenyang, Liaoning?

In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Shenyang. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.