Latest earthquakes near Fuji, Sichuan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Fuji, Sichuan, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Fuji? If an earthquake is happening right now near Fuji (also known as 福集), it will show up within minutes.
Fuji Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 317 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Fuji, Sichuan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 31 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Fuji roughly every 11 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Fuji in 2019. A total of 65 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Fuji that year. The strongest had a 5.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Fuji in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Fuji 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 |
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Mag. 4 | 296 | 93.38% |
Mag. 5 | 20 | 6.31% |
Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.32% |
Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Fuji
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Fuji occurred on Aug 3, 2014 16:30 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 291 kilometers (181 mi) south-west of Fuji, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Fuji in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on May 12, 2008 14:28, 285 kilometers (177 mi) south-west of Fuji. It is the strongest earthquake near Fuji 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 Fuji, Sichuan 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 Fuji.
Nearest earthquakes from Fuji
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Fuji, Sichuan. 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 Fuji.
When was the last earthquake in Fuji, Sichuan?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Fuji on the morning of April 6, 2024 at 10:29 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 291km southwest of Fuji at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Fuji, Sichuan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Fuji, Sichuan?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Fuji on the afternoon of May 12, 2008 at 14:28 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 285km northwest of Fuji at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Fuji since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Fuji, Sichuan?
In the past 10 years, 317 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Fuji. This averages to 32 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.