Latest earthquakes near Xinzhai, Shandong today
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Recent Xinzhai Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Xinzhai. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Xinzhai and elsewhere.
Aug 6, 2023 02:33AM
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China.
Xinzhai Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Xinzhai, 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 Xinzhai in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Xinzhai 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 | 12 | 85.71% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 14.29% |
| 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 Xinzhai
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Xinzhai occurred on Aug 6, 2023 02:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 219 kilometers (136 mi) west-northwest of Xinzhai, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Xinzhai in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Jul 18, 1969 13:24, 229 kilometers (142 mi) west-northwest of Xinzhai. It is the strongest earthquake near Xinzhai 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 Xinzhai, 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 Xinzhai.
Nearest earthquakes from Xinzhai
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Xinzhai, 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 Xinzhai.
When was the last earthquake in Xinzhai, Shandong?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Xinzhai on the morning of March 19, 2024 at 11:03 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 268km south-east of Xinzhai at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Xinzhai, Shandong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Xinzhai, Shandong?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Xinzhai on the afternoon of July 18, 1969 at 13:24 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 229km north-northeast of Xinzhai at a depth of 10km under water in the Bohai Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Xinzhai since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Xinzhai, Shandong?
In the past 10 years, 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Xinzhai. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 261 days.
