Latest earthquakes near Chenggu, Shaanxi today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chenggu, Shaanxi, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chenggu? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chenggu, it will show up within minutes.
Chenggu Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 39 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chenggu, Shaanxi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chenggu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Chenggu 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 | 36 | 92.31% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 7.69% |
| 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 Chenggu
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chenggu occurred on Sep 30, 2017 14:14 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 234 kilometers (145 mi) west-southwest of Chenggu, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chenggu in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Aug 16, 1976 22:06, 299 kilometers (186 mi) west-southwest of Chenggu. It is the strongest earthquake near Chenggu 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 Chenggu, Shaanxi 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 Chenggu.
Nearest earthquakes from Chenggu
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chenggu, Shaanxi. 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 Chenggu.
When was the last earthquake in Chenggu, Shaanxi?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Chenggu on the night of January 11, 2023 at 04:25 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 241km west-southwest of Chenggu at a depth of 13km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chenggu, Shaanxi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chenggu, Shaanxi?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Chenggu on the evening of August 16, 1976 at 22:06 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 299km west of Chenggu at a depth of 16km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chenggu since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chenggu, Shaanxi?
In the past 10 years, 39 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chenggu. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 94 days.
