Latest earthquakes near Laixi, Shandong today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Laixi, Shandong, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Laixi? If an earthquake is happening right now near Laixi, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Laixi Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Laixi. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Laixi and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Laixi Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Laixi, Shandong in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Laixi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Laixi 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 | 13 | 92.86% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 7.14% |
| 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 Laixi
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Laixi occurred on Dec 7, 2023 23:01 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 231 kilometers (144 mi) south-southwest of Laixi, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Laixi in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Jul 18, 1969 13:24, 182 kilometers (113 mi) south-southwest of Laixi. It is the strongest earthquake near Laixi 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 Laixi, 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 Laixi.
Nearest earthquakes from Laixi
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Laixi, 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 Laixi.
When was the last earthquake in Laixi, Shandong?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Laixi on the morning of April 28, 2024 at 11:43 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 259km north-east of Laixi at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Laixi, Shandong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Laixi, Shandong?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Laixi on the afternoon of July 18, 1969 at 13:24 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 182km north-northwest of Laixi at a depth of 10km under water in the Bohai Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Laixi since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Laixi, Shandong?
In the past 10 years, 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Laixi. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 261 days.
