Latest earthquakes near Baoshan, Yunnan today
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Recent Baoshan Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Baoshan. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Baoshan and elsewhere.
Apr 5, 2024 08:45PM
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Friday Evening 82mi from Myitkyina in Myanmar.
Baoshan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 186 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Baoshan, Yunnan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 18 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Baoshan roughly every 19 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Baoshan in 2014. A total of 40 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Baoshan that year. The strongest had a 6.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Baoshan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Baoshan 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 | 165 | 88.71% |
| Mag. 5 | 19 | 10.22% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 1.08% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Baoshan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Baoshan occurred on Oct 7, 2014 21:49 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 234 kilometers (145 mi) south-east of Baoshan, at a depth of 9 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Baoshan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 6, 1988 21:03, 263 kilometers (163 mi) south-east of Baoshan. It is the strongest earthquake near Baoshan 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 Baoshan, Yunnan 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 Baoshan.
Nearest earthquakes from Baoshan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Baoshan, Yunnan. 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 Baoshan.
When was the last earthquake in Baoshan, Yunnan?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Baoshan on the night of April 29, 2024 at 04:45 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 260km west of Baoshan at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Baoshan, Yunnan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Baoshan, Yunnan?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Baoshan on the evening of November 6, 1988 at 21:03 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 263km south of Baoshan at a depth of 18km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Baoshan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Baoshan, Yunnan?
In the past 10 years, 186 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Baoshan. This averages to 19 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 20 days.
