Latest earthquakes near Manp’o, Chagang-do today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Manp’o, Chagang-do, North Korea, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Manp’o? If an earthquake is happening right now near Manp’o, it will show up within minutes.
Manp’o Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Manp’o, Chagang-do in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Manp’o in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Manp’o 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 | 5 | 62.5% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 25.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 12.5% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Manp’o
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Manp’o occurred on Sep 3, 2017 12:00 local time (Asia/Pyongyang timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 230 kilometers (143 mi) east of Manp’o, at a depth of 1 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Manp’o in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Dec 19, 1944 23:09, 231 kilometers (144 mi) east of Manp’o. It is the strongest earthquake near Manp’o in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Manp’o, Chagang-do 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 Manp’o.
Nearest earthquakes from Manp’o
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Manp’o, Chagang-do. 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 Manp’o.
When was the last earthquake in Manp’o, Chagang-do?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Manp’o on the afternoon of February 9, 2025 at 17:49 local time (Asia/Pyongyang). The center of this earthquake was located 297km south of Manp’o at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Manp’o, Chagang-do in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Manp’o, Chagang-do?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Manp’o on the evening of December 19, 1944 at 23:09 local time (Asia/Pyongyang). The center of this earthquake was located 231km southwest of Manp’o at a depth of 35km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Manp’o since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Manp’o, Chagang-do?
In the past 10 years, 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Manp’o. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 456 days.
