Latest earthquakes near Hanzhong, Shaanxi today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hanzhong? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hanzhong, it will show up within minutes.
Hanzhong Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 64 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hanzhong, Shaanxi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hanzhong in 2017. A total of 12 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hanzhong that year. The strongest had a 6.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hanzhong in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Hanzhong 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 | 57 | 89.06% |
| Mag. 5 | 6 | 9.38% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.56% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Hanzhong
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hanzhong occurred on Aug 8, 2017 21:19 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 295 kilometers (183 mi) west of Hanzhong, at a depth of 9 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hanzhong in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Aug 16, 1976 22:06, 270 kilometers (168 mi) west of Hanzhong. It is the strongest earthquake near Hanzhong 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 Hanzhong, 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 Hanzhong.
Nearest earthquakes from Hanzhong
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hanzhong, 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 Hanzhong.
When was the last earthquake in Hanzhong, Shaanxi?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Hanzhong on the night of January 11, 2023 at 04:25 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 213km west-southwest of Hanzhong at a depth of 13km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hanzhong, Shaanxi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hanzhong, Shaanxi?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Hanzhong on the evening of August 16, 1976 at 22:06 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 270km west of Hanzhong at a depth of 16km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hanzhong since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hanzhong, Shaanxi?
In the past 10 years, 64 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hanzhong. This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 57 days.
