Latest earthquakes near Shaoxing, Zhejiang today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Shaoxing? If an earthquake is happening right now near Shaoxing (also known as 绍兴市), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Shaoxing Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Shaoxing. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Shaoxing and elsewhere.
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Shaoxing Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Shaoxing, Zhejiang in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Shaoxing in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Shaoxing 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 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Shaoxing
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Shaoxing occurred on Dec 22, 2021 21:46 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 191 kilometers (119 mi) north of Shaoxing, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Shaoxing in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Dec 1, 1921 18:49, 146 kilometers (91 mi) north of Shaoxing. It is the strongest earthquake near Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing, Zhejiang 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 Shaoxing.
Nearest earthquakes from Shaoxing
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Shaoxing, Zhejiang. 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 Shaoxing.
When was the last earthquake in Shaoxing, Zhejiang?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Shaoxing on the afternoon of July 8, 2024 at 16:07 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 297km north-northwest of Shaoxing at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Shaoxing, Zhejiang in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Shaoxing, Zhejiang?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Shaoxing on the evening of December 1, 1921 at 18:49 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 146km northwest of Shaoxing at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Shaoxing since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Shaoxing, Zhejiang?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Shaoxing. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
