Latest earthquakes near Qingzhou, Shandong today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Qingzhou, Shandong, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Qingzhou? If an earthquake is happening right now near Qingzhou, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Qingzhou Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Qingzhou. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Qingzhou and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Qingzhou Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Qingzhou, 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 Qingzhou in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Qingzhou 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 | 14 | 87.5% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 12.5% |
| 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 Qingzhou
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Qingzhou occurred on Aug 6, 2023 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 195 kilometers (121 mi) west-northwest of Qingzhou, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Qingzhou in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Jul 18, 1969 13:24, 204 kilometers (127 mi) west-northwest of Qingzhou. It is the strongest earthquake near Qingzhou 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 Qingzhou, 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 Qingzhou.
Nearest earthquakes from Qingzhou
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Qingzhou, 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 Qingzhou.
When was the last earthquake in Qingzhou, Shandong?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Qingzhou on the evening of December 7, 2023 at 23:01 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 245km south-southeast of Qingzhou at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Qingzhou, Shandong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Qingzhou, Shandong?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Qingzhou on the afternoon of July 18, 1969 at 13:24 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 204km north-northeast of Qingzhou at a depth of 10km under water in the Bohai Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Qingzhou since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Qingzhou, Shandong?
In the past 10 years, 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Qingzhou. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 228 days.
