Latest earthquakes near Leshan, Sichuan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Leshan, Sichuan, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Leshan? If an earthquake is happening right now near Leshan (also known as 乐山市), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 days ago (Mar 29 18:50 Shanghai) |
M 4.7 | 258 km S from Leshan |
| 7 days ago (Mar 24 19:21 Shanghai) |
M 5.0 | 219 km SE from Leshan |
| 13 days ago (Mar 18 19:20 Shanghai) |
M 4.7 | 102 km ENE from Leshan |
| 22 days ago (Mar 9 19:54 Shanghai) |
M 4.1 | 234 km N from Leshan |
| 22 days ago (Mar 9 19:54 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 197 km N from Leshan |
| 29 days ago (Mar 2 18:58 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 181 km SE from Leshan |
| 29 days ago (Mar 2 14:23 Shanghai) |
M 4.6 | 175 km SE from Leshan |
| 65 days ago (Jan 25 22:17 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 50 km WSW from Leshan |
| 65 days ago (Jan 25 16:23 Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 24 km E from Leshan |
| 66 days ago (Jan 25 13:30 Shanghai) |
M 4.6 | 152 km W from Leshan |
| 68 days ago (Jan 23 05:50 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 106 km E from Leshan |
| 70 days ago (Jan 20 21:59 Shanghai) |
M 4.5 | 110 km E from Leshan |
| 76 days ago (Jan 15 01:32 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 243 km SE from Leshan |
| Dec 21, 2024 07:06 (Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 288 km S from Leshan |
| Nov 29, 2024 05:00 (Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 228 km S from Leshan |
| Nov 15, 2024 23:02 (Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 289 km SSW from Leshan |
| Oct 10, 2024 01:52 (Shanghai) |
M 4.9 | 216 km SE from Leshan |
| Sep 18, 2024 22:44 (Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 180 km WSW from Leshan |
| Sep 14, 2024 09:16 (Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 194 km SE from Leshan |
| Aug 31, 2024 18:40 (Shanghai) |
M 4.1 | 220 km SE from Leshan |
| Aug 7, 2024 10:44 (Shanghai) |
M 4.5 | 177 km W from Leshan |
| Aug 6, 2024 12:57 (Shanghai) |
M 4.5 | 169 km W from Leshan |
| Jul 24, 2024 07:55 (Shanghai) |
M 5.2 | 374 km SSE from Leshan |
| Jul 7, 2024 10:56 (Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 182 km E from Leshan |
| Jun 4, 2024 12:14 (Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 300 km SSW from Leshan |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Leshan
Leshan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 376 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Leshan, Sichuan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 37 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Leshan roughly every 9 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Leshan in 2019. A total of 69 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Leshan 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 Leshan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Leshan 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 | 352 | 93.62% |
| Mag. 5 | 23 | 6.12% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.27% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Leshan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Leshan occurred on Sep 5, 2022 12:52 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 148 kilometers (92 mi) west of Leshan, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Leshan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on May 12, 2008 14:28, 166 kilometers (103 mi) west of Leshan. It is the strongest earthquake near Leshan in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Leshan, 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 Leshan.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2022 12:52 (Shanghai) |
M 6.6 | 148 km W from Leshan |
| Jun 1, 2022 17:00 (Shanghai) |
M 5.8 | 121 km NW from Leshan |
| Jun 17, 2019 22:55 (Shanghai) |
M 5.8 | 172 km SE from Leshan |
| Jan 26, 2023 03:49 (Shanghai) |
M 5.4 | 172 km W from Leshan |
| Sep 16, 2021 04:33 (Shanghai) |
M 5.4 | 160 km ESE from Leshan |
| Jun 22, 2019 22:29 (Shanghai) |
M 5.3 | 165 km SE from Leshan |
| Jan 28, 2017 02:46 (Shanghai) |
M 5.3 | 185 km SE from Leshan |
| Oct 22, 2022 13:17 (Shanghai) |
M 5.3 | 162 km W from Leshan |
| Jun 1, 2022 17:03 (Shanghai) |
M 5.3 | 126 km NW from Leshan |
| Dec 16, 2018 12:46 (Shanghai) |
M 5.3 | 186 km SE from Leshan |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Leshan
Nearest earthquakes from Leshan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Leshan, Sichuan. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2022 06:14 (Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 5 km NE from Leshan |
| 65 days ago (Jan 25 16:23 Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 24 km E from Leshan |
| Jan 4, 2021 10:58 (Shanghai) |
M 5.0 | 30 km ESE from Leshan |
| Mar 23, 2023 15:47 (Shanghai) |
M 4.0 | 31 km SSE from Leshan |
| Jan 3, 2016 23:44 (Shanghai) |
M 4.6 | 37 km ESE from Leshan |
| Feb 26, 2021 21:27 (Shanghai) |
M 4.5 | 39 km SSE from Leshan |
| Oct 18, 2021 08:37 (Shanghai) |
M 4.6 | 48 km SE from Leshan |
| 65 days ago (Jan 25 22:17 Shanghai) |
M 4.3 | 50 km WSW from Leshan |
| May 26, 2020 20:34 (Shanghai) |
M 4.6 | 52 km S from Leshan |
| Mar 29, 2022 05:25 (Shanghai) |
M 4.4 | 58 km NNW from Leshan |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Leshan
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Leshan.
When was the last earthquake in Leshan, Sichuan?
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Leshan on the evening of March 29, 2025 at 18:50 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 258km south of Leshan at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Leshan, Sichuan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Leshan, Sichuan?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Leshan on the afternoon of May 12, 2008 at 14:28 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 166km north-northwest of Leshan at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Leshan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Leshan, Sichuan?
In the past 10 years, 376 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Leshan. This averages to 38 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 10 days.
