Latest earthquakes near Chita, Transbaikal Territory today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chita, Transbaikal Territory, Russia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chita? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chita (also known as Чита), it will show up within minutes.
Chita Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chita, Transbaikal Territory in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chita in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Chita 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 | 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 Chita
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chita occurred on Aug 24, 2020 16:49 local time (Asia/Chita timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 294 kilometers (183 mi) west-northwest of Chita, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chita in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.1 earthquake struck on Mar 24, 1933 02:38, 210 kilometers (130 mi) west-northwest of Chita. It is the strongest earthquake near Chita 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 Chita, Transbaikal Territory 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 Chita.
Nearest earthquakes from Chita
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chita, Transbaikal Territory. 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 Chita.
When was the last earthquake in Chita, Transbaikal Territory?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Chita on the evening of January 15, 2024 at 21:52 local time (Asia/Chita). The center of this earthquake was located 394km northwest of Chita at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chita, Transbaikal Territory in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chita, Transbaikal Territory?
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Chita on the night of March 24, 1933 at 02:38 local time (Asia/Chita). The center of this earthquake was located 210km west-southwest of Chita at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chita since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chita, Transbaikal Territory?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chita. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
