Latest earthquakes near Xiangjiaba, Yunnan today
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Recent Xiangjiaba Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Xiangjiaba. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Xiangjiaba and elsewhere.
Jul 24, 2024 07:55AM
On Wednesday Morning a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck near Liupanshui in China.
Xiangjiaba Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 365 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Xiangjiaba, Yunnan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 36 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Xiangjiaba roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Xiangjiaba in 2019. A total of 66 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Xiangjiaba 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 Xiangjiaba in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Xiangjiaba 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 | 339 | 92.88% |
| Mag. 5 | 24 | 6.58% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.55% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Xiangjiaba
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Xiangjiaba occurred on Sep 5, 2022 12:52 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 241 kilometers (150 mi) west-northwest of Xiangjiaba, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Xiangjiaba in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on May 12, 2008 14:28, 283 kilometers (176 mi) west-northwest of Xiangjiaba. It is the strongest earthquake near Xiangjiaba 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 Xiangjiaba, 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 Xiangjiaba.
Nearest earthquakes from Xiangjiaba
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Xiangjiaba, 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 Xiangjiaba.
When was the last earthquake in Xiangjiaba, Yunnan?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Xiangjiaba on the morning of July 24, 2024 at 07:55 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 261km south of Xiangjiaba at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Xiangjiaba, Yunnan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Xiangjiaba, Yunnan?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Xiangjiaba on the afternoon of May 12, 2008 at 14:28 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 283km north-northwest of Xiangjiaba at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Xiangjiaba since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Xiangjiaba, Yunnan?
In the past 10 years, 365 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Xiangjiaba. This averages to 37 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 10 days.
