Latest earthquakes near Linfen, Shanxi today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Linfen, Shanxi, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Linfen? If an earthquake is happening right now near Linfen (also known as 临汾), it will show up within minutes.
Linfen Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 9 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Linfen, Shanxi in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Linfen in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Linfen 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 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Linfen
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Linfen occurred on Mar 12, 2016 11:14 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 129 kilometers (80 mi) south-southwest of Linfen, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Linfen in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Linfen, Shanxi 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 Linfen.
Nearest earthquakes from Linfen
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Linfen, Shanxi. 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 Linfen.
When was the last earthquake in Linfen, Shanxi?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Linfen on the night of September 13, 2022 at 00:38 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 147km south-southeast of Linfen at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Linfen, Shanxi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Linfen, Shanxi?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Linfen on the morning of March 12, 2016 at 11:14 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 129km south-southwest of Linfen at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Linfen since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Linfen, Shanxi?
In the past 10 years, 9 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Linfen. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 406 days.
