Latest earthquakes near Lijiang, Yunnan today

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List of latest earthquakes near Lijiang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 18, 2024 22:44
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 294 km NE
from Lijiang
Aug 14, 2024 22:42
(Shanghai)
M 4.0 45 km NE
from Lijiang
Aug 13, 2024 20:08
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 147 km NNE
from Lijiang
Jun 26, 2024 16:36
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 62 km ENE
from Lijiang
Jun 26, 2024 16:19
(Shanghai)
M 4.8 63 km E
from Lijiang
Jun 4, 2024 12:14
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 190 km ENE
from Lijiang
May 31, 2024 01:10
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 173 km NNE
from Lijiang
May 27, 2024 18:39
(Shanghai)
M 4.5 155 km NNE
from Lijiang
May 27, 2024 18:37
(Shanghai)
M 4.8 144 km NNE
from Lijiang
May 27, 2024 16:25
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 145 km N
from Lijiang
May 27, 2024 11:07
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 158 km NNE
from Lijiang
May 22, 2024 00:54
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 291 km E
from Lijiang
Apr 24, 2024 13:05
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 188 km SSW
from Lijiang
Apr 19, 2024 07:55
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 264 km NE
from Lijiang
Apr 19, 2024 05:54
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 189 km S
from Lijiang
Apr 9, 2024 22:07
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 131 km N
from Lijiang
Apr 6, 2024 10:29
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 324 km E
from Lijiang
Apr 5, 2024 20:45
(Shanghai)
M 5.7 331 km W
from Lijiang
Mar 21, 2024 18:57
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 272 km ENE
from Lijiang
Feb 15, 2024 14:03
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 224 km NE
from Lijiang
Dec 2, 2023 01:36
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 357 km SW
from Lijiang
Nov 13, 2023 08:56
(Shanghai)
M 4.5 257 km E
from Lijiang
Oct 28, 2023 00:29
(Shanghai)
M 3.6 283 km W
from Lijiang
Aug 13, 2023 20:55
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 260 km SE
from Lijiang
May 2, 2023 23:38
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 182 km SSW
from Lijiang

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Lijiang

Lijiang Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
12 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.4
Sep 18, 2024 22:44

Average

A total of 129 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lijiang, Yunnan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 12 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Lijiang roughly every 28 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Lijiang in 2021. A total of 31 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Lijiang that year. The strongest had a 6.1 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Lijiang with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lijiang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Lijiang 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Lijiang (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 116 89.92%
Mag. 5 12 9.3%
Mag. 6 1 0.78%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Lijiang

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.1
On May 21, 2021 21:48.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.9
On Mar 16, 1925 22:42.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lijiang occurred on May 21, 2021 21:48 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 129 kilometers (80 mi) south of Lijiang, at a depth of 9 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lijiang in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Mar 16, 1925 22:42, 125 kilometers (78 mi) south of Lijiang. It is the strongest earthquake near Lijiang 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 Lijiang, 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 Lijiang.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Lijiang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 21, 2021 21:48
(Shanghai)
M 6.1 129 km S
from Lijiang
Jan 2, 2022 15:02
(Shanghai)
M 5.4 115 km NNE
from Lijiang
May 2, 2023 23:27
(Shanghai)
M 5.3 189 km SSW
from Lijiang
Oct 30, 2015 19:26
(Shanghai)
M 5.2 208 km SSW
from Lijiang
May 21, 2021 21:21
(Shanghai)
M 5.2 132 km S
from Lijiang
Oct 31, 2018 16:29
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 223 km ENE
from Lijiang
May 21, 2021 22:31
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 134 km S
from Lijiang
May 27, 2024 11:07
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 158 km NNE
from Lijiang
May 21, 2021 21:22
(Shanghai)
M 5.1 149 km S
from Lijiang
Apr 9, 2024 22:07
(Shanghai)
M 5.0 131 km N
from Lijiang

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Lijiang

Nearest earthquakes from Lijiang

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Lijiang, Yunnan. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Lijiang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 18, 2021 18:49
(Shanghai)
M 4.2 17 km SW
from Lijiang
Jan 15, 2022 19:19
(Shanghai)
M 4.6 30 km NNE
from Lijiang
Aug 14, 2024 22:42
(Shanghai)
M 4.0 45 km NE
from Lijiang
Aug 29, 2019 15:30
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 49 km NNW
from Lijiang
May 18, 2021 20:56
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 52 km SW
from Lijiang
Jun 26, 2024 16:36
(Shanghai)
M 4.7 62 km ENE
from Lijiang
Jun 26, 2024 16:19
(Shanghai)
M 4.8 63 km E
from Lijiang
Nov 25, 2019 01:02
(Shanghai)
M 4.4 68 km S
from Lijiang
Feb 24, 2016 09:11
(Shanghai)
M 4.3 73 km NNE
from Lijiang
Jan 8, 2019 01:15
(Shanghai)
M 4.5 75 km W
from Lijiang

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Lijiang

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lijiang.

When was the last earthquake in Lijiang, Yunnan?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Lijiang on the evening of September 18, 2024 at 22:44 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 294km north-east of Lijiang at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lijiang, Yunnan in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Lijiang, Yunnan?

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Lijiang on the evening of March 16, 1925 at 22:42 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 125km south of Lijiang at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lijiang since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Lijiang, Yunnan?

In the past 10 years, 129 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lijiang. This averages to 13 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 28 days.