Latest earthquakes near Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Jeongeup? If an earthquake is happening right now near Jeongeup (also known as 정읍시), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 16 hours ago (Mar 29 05:37 Seoul) |
M 2.5 | 189 km S from Jeongeup |
| 16 days ago (Mar 13 00:40 Seoul) |
M 2.2 | 275 km E from Jeongeup |
| 35 days ago (Feb 22 06:30 Seoul) |
M 2.0 | 152 km NW from Jeongeup |
| 40 days ago (Feb 17 11:20 Seoul) |
M 2.1 | 188 km S from Jeongeup |
| 41 days ago (Feb 16 13:42 Seoul) |
M 2.2 | 188 km S from Jeongeup |
| 42 days ago (Feb 15 06:49 Seoul) |
M 2.6 | 285 km NE from Jeongeup |
| 44 days ago (Feb 13 12:06 Seoul) |
M 2.3 | 20 km WNW from Jeongeup |
| 50 days ago (Feb 7 02:35 Seoul) |
M 3.1 | 187 km NNE from Jeongeup |
| 76 days ago (Jan 11 22:35 Seoul) |
M 2.2 | 254 km SSW from Jeongeup |
| Nov 28, 2024 00:36 (Seoul) |
M 2.5 | 13 km SW from Jeongeup |
| Nov 24, 2024 20:35 (Seoul) |
M 2.6 | 291 km SSW from Jeongeup |
| Nov 14, 2024 22:48 (Seoul) |
M 2.0 | 59 km SE from Jeongeup |
| Nov 14, 2024 00:00 (Seoul) |
M 2.1 | 294 km SSW from Jeongeup |
| Nov 10, 2024 14:27 (Seoul) |
M 2.3 | 295 km SW from Jeongeup |
| Nov 8, 2024 05:47 (Seoul) |
M 2.2 | 294 km SSW from Jeongeup |
| Nov 3, 2024 12:16 (Seoul) |
M 2.0 | 263 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Nov 1, 2024 21:27 (Seoul) |
M 2.9 | 256 km SSE from Jeongeup |
| Oct 26, 2024 03:32 (Seoul) |
M 2.2 | 263 km SSW from Jeongeup |
| Oct 23, 2024 17:56 (Seoul) |
M 2.5 | 136 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Oct 16, 2024 00:55 (Seoul) |
M 2.1 | 77 km NNW from Jeongeup |
| Jun 12, 2024 13:55 (Seoul) |
M 3.1 | 20 km WNW from Jeongeup |
| Jun 12, 2024 08:26 (Seoul) |
M 4.4 | 26 km NW from Jeongeup |
| Apr 19, 2024 23:28 (Seoul) |
M 4.1 | 264 km ESE from Jeongeup |
| Dec 23, 2023 04:34 (Seoul) |
M 3.0 | 60 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Nov 30, 2023 04:55 (Seoul) |
M 3.8 | 223 km E from Jeongeup |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Jeongeup
Jeongeup Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Jeongeup in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Jeongeup 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 | 11 | 84.62% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 15.38% |
| 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 Jeongeup
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Jeongeup occurred on Nov 15, 2017 14:29 local time (Asia/Seoul timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 219 kilometers (136 mi) east-northeast of Jeongeup, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Jeongeup in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-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 Jeongeup.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2017 14:29 (Seoul) |
M 5.5 | 219 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Sep 12, 2016 20:32 (Seoul) |
M 5.4 | 209 km E from Jeongeup |
| Sep 12, 2016 19:44 (Seoul) |
M 4.9 | 198 km E from Jeongeup |
| Nov 15, 2017 16:49 (Seoul) |
M 4.7 | 222 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Feb 11, 2018 05:03 (Seoul) |
M 4.7 | 221 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Jul 5, 2016 20:33 (Seoul) |
M 4.7 | 270 km E from Jeongeup |
| Dec 14, 2021 17:19 (Seoul) |
M 4.6 | 294 km SSW from Jeongeup |
| Aug 21, 2021 09:40 (Seoul) |
M 4.6 | 204 km W from Jeongeup |
| Sep 19, 2016 20:33 (Seoul) |
M 4.6 | 204 km E from Jeongeup |
| Jun 12, 2024 08:26 (Seoul) |
M 4.4 | 26 km NW from Jeongeup |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Jeongeup
Nearest earthquakes from Jeongeup
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2024 08:26 (Seoul) |
M 4.4 | 26 km NW from Jeongeup |
| Dec 22, 2015 04:31 (Seoul) |
M 4.4 | 50 km N from Jeongeup |
| Sep 12, 2016 19:44 (Seoul) |
M 4.9 | 198 km E from Jeongeup |
| Aug 21, 2021 09:40 (Seoul) |
M 4.6 | 204 km W from Jeongeup |
| Sep 19, 2016 20:33 (Seoul) |
M 4.6 | 204 km E from Jeongeup |
| Sep 12, 2016 20:32 (Seoul) |
M 5.4 | 209 km E from Jeongeup |
| Nov 15, 2017 14:29 (Seoul) |
M 5.5 | 219 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Feb 11, 2018 05:03 (Seoul) |
M 4.7 | 221 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Nov 15, 2017 16:49 (Seoul) |
M 4.7 | 222 km ENE from Jeongeup |
| Jan 19, 2021 03:21 (Seoul) |
M 4.4 | 260 km W from Jeongeup |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Jeongeup
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Jeongeup.
When was the last earthquake in Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Jeongeup on the night of March 29, 2025 at 05:37 local time (Asia/Seoul). The center of this earthquake was located 189km south of Jeongeup at a depth of 20km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do?
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Jeongeup on the afternoon of November 15, 2017 at 14:29 local time (Asia/Seoul). The center of this earthquake was located 219km east-northeast of Jeongeup at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Jeongeup since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do?
In the past 10 years, 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Jeongeup. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 281 days.
