Latest earthquakes near Qujing, Yunnan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Qujing, Yunnan, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Qujing? If an earthquake is happening right now near Qujing (also known as 曲靖市), it will show up within minutes.
Qujing Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 119 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Qujing, Yunnan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 11 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Qujing in 2014. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Qujing that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Qujing in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Qujing 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 | 113 | 94.96% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 4.2% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.84% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Qujing
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Qujing occurred on Aug 3, 2014 16:30 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 193 kilometers (120 mi) north-northwest of Qujing, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Qujing in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Jan 5, 1970 01:00, 191 kilometers (119 mi) north-northwest of Qujing. It is the strongest earthquake near Qujing 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 Qujing, 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 Qujing.
Nearest earthquakes from Qujing
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Qujing, 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 Qujing.
When was the last earthquake in Qujing, Yunnan?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Qujing on the morning of April 6, 2024 at 10:29 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 187km north of Qujing at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Qujing, Yunnan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Qujing, Yunnan?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Qujing on the night of January 5, 1970 at 01:00 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 191km southwest of Qujing at a depth of 11km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Qujing since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Qujing, Yunnan?
In the past 10 years, 119 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Qujing. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 31 days.
