Latest earthquakes near Haeju, South Hwanghae today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Haeju, South Hwanghae, North Korea, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Haeju? If an earthquake is happening right now near Haeju (also known as 해주), it will show up within minutes.
Haeju Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Haeju, South Hwanghae in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Haeju in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Haeju 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 | 4 | 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 Haeju
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Haeju occurred on Aug 21, 2021 09:40 local time (Asia/Pyongyang timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 276 kilometers (171 mi) south-southwest of Haeju, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Haeju in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Dec 19, 1944 23:09, 261 kilometers (162 mi) south-southwest of Haeju. It is the strongest earthquake near Haeju 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 Haeju, South Hwanghae 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 Haeju.
Nearest earthquakes from Haeju
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Haeju, South Hwanghae. 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 Haeju.
When was the last earthquake in Haeju, South Hwanghae?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Haeju on the afternoon of April 28, 2024 at 12:43 local time (Asia/Pyongyang). The center of this earthquake was located 242km west of Haeju at a depth of 10km under water in the Yellow Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Haeju, South Hwanghae in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Haeju, South Hwanghae?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Haeju on the evening of December 19, 1944 at 23:09 local time (Asia/Pyongyang). The center of this earthquake was located 261km northwest of Haeju at a depth of 35km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Haeju since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Haeju, South Hwanghae?
In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Haeju. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.
