Latest earthquakes near Boshan, Shandong today
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Recent Boshan Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Boshan. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Boshan and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Boshan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Boshan, Shandong in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Boshan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Boshan 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 | 8 | 80.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 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 Boshan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Boshan occurred on Aug 6, 2023 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 153 kilometers (95 mi) west-northwest of Boshan, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Boshan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 1, 1937 04:35, 273 kilometers (170 mi) west-northwest of Boshan. It is the strongest earthquake near Boshan 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 Boshan, Shandong 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 Boshan.
Nearest earthquakes from Boshan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Boshan, Shandong. 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 Boshan.
When was the last earthquake in Boshan, Shandong?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Boshan on the evening of December 7, 2023 at 23:01 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 263km south-east of Boshan at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Boshan, Shandong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Boshan, Shandong?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Boshan on the night of August 1, 1937 at 04:35 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 273km west-southwest of Boshan at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Boshan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Boshan, Shandong?
In the past 10 years, 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Boshan. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 365 days.
