Latest earthquakes near Dezhou, Shandong today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Dezhou, Shandong, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Dezhou? If an earthquake is happening right now near Dezhou (also known as 德州), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Dezhou Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Dezhou. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Dezhou and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Dezhou Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Dezhou, Shandong in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Dezhou in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Dezhou 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 | 11 | 91.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 8.33% |
| 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 Dezhou
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Dezhou occurred on Aug 6, 2023 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 24 kilometers (15 mi) south of Dezhou, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Dezhou in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Jul 28, 1976 03:42, 275 kilometers (171 mi) south of Dezhou. It is the strongest earthquake near Dezhou 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 Dezhou, 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 Dezhou.
Nearest earthquakes from Dezhou
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Dezhou, 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 Dezhou.
When was the last earthquake in Dezhou, Shandong?
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Dezhou on the night of August 6, 2023 at 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 24km south of Dezhou at a depth of 18km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Dezhou, Shandong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Dezhou, Shandong?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Dezhou on the night of July 28, 1976 at 03:42 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 275km north-northeast of Dezhou at a depth of 23km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Dezhou since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Dezhou, Shandong?
In the past 10 years, 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Dezhou. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 304 days.
