Latest earthquakes near Phayao, Thailand today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Phayao, Thailand, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Phayao? If an earthquake is happening right now near Phayao, it will show up within minutes.
Phayao Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 84 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Phayao, Thailand in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Phayao in 2022. A total of 37 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Phayao that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Phayao in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Phayao 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 | 79 | 94.05% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 4.76% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.19% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Phayao
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Phayao occurred on Nov 21, 2019 06:50 local time (Asia/Bangkok timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 147 kilometers (91 mi) east-northeast of Dok Kham Tai, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Phayao in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Mar 24, 2011 20:55, 170 kilometers (106 mi) east-northeast of Dok Kham Tai. It is the strongest earthquake near Phayao 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 Phayao, Thailand 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 Phayao.
Earthquakes by city in Phayao
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Phayao, Thailand.
Use this regional Phayao earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Phayao.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Phayao.
When was the last earthquake in Phayao, Thailand?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Phayao on the morning of November 24, 2024 at 11:36 local time (Asia/Bangkok). The center of this earthquake was located 244km west of Dok Kham Tai at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Phayao, Thailand in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Phayao, Thailand?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Phayao on the evening of March 24, 2011 at 20:55 local time (Asia/Bangkok). The center of this earthquake was located 170km north of Dok Kham Tai at a depth of 8km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Phayao since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Phayao, Thailand?
In the past 10 years, 84 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Phayao. This averages to 8 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 43 days.
