Largest earthquakes in or near Fuyun County, Xinjiang, China, on record since 1900 - list, stats and map
Updated: Jan 9, 2023 02:51 GMT -
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Quakes since 1900:
- 2 quakes above magnitude 7
- 2 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
- 6 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
- 80 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 69 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 5 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Since 1900, Fuyun County has had 2 quakes of magnitude 7.0 or above, 2 quakes between 6.0 and 7.0, 6 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 80 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 69 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 5 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. See all quakes in the past 24 hours!
Latest quake: Mag. 3.7 | 211 km N of Urumaci, Xinjiang, China -
Strongest quake: Mag. 7.9 | 177 km SE of yaltay, Xinjiang, China -
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Showing quakes since 1900, magnitude 1.9 or higher (165 quakes):
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
Dec 25, 2022 2:49 pm (GMT +8) (Dec 25, 2022 06:49 GMT) | 3.7 10 km | 304 km (189 mi) | 211 km north of Urumaci, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Dec 16, 2022 2:07 am (GMT +7) (Dec 15, 2022 19:07 GMT) | 2.2 10 km | 555 km (345 mi) | Bayan-Ölgiy Aymag, Mongolia, 89 km northeast of Kürti, China | More | |
Dec 16, 2022 2:07 am (GMT +7) (Dec 15, 2022 19:07 GMT) | 4.1 10 km | 441 km (274 mi) | 157 km south of Khovd, Jargalant, Hovd, Mongolia | More | |
Dec 13, 2022 7:37 pm (GMT +8) (Dec 13, 2022 11:37 GMT) | 4.0 10 km | 529 km (329 mi) | 34 km southwest of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Dec 11, 2022 3:37 am (GMT +8) (Dec 10, 2022 19:37 GMT) | 4.6 10 km | 555 km (345 mi) | 12 km east of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Dec 10, 2022 11:31 am (GMT +8) (Dec 10, 2022 03:31 GMT) | 2.9 10 km | 536 km (333 mi) | 26 km southwest of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Dec 8, 2022 6:51 am (GMT +8) (Dec 7, 2022 22:51 GMT) | 4.3 10 km | 555 km (345 mi) | 12 km east of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Dec 7, 2022 8:49 am (GMT +7) (Dec 7, 2022 01:49 GMT) | 4.5 10 km | 442 km (275 mi) | 164 km south of Khovd, Jargalant, Hovd, Mongolia | More | |
Dec 3, 2022 1:25 am (GMT +8) (Dec 2, 2022 17:25 GMT) | 3.4 10 km | 451 km (280 mi) | 47 km southwest of Kürti, Altay Diqu, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Nov 24, 2022 11:16 am (GMT +8) (Nov 24, 2022 03:16 GMT) | 4.4 10 km | 615 km (382 mi) | 70 km northwest of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Nov 21, 2022 3:02 pm (GMT +8) (Nov 21, 2022 07:02 GMT) | 4.2 10 km | 394 km (245 mi) | 14 km northeast of Qahurt, Altay Diqu, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Nov 20, 2022 6:32 am (GMT +8) (Nov 19, 2022 22:32 GMT) | 4.2 10 km | 568 km (353 mi) | 11 km northwest of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Nov 19, 2022 5:22 pm (GMT +7) (Nov 19, 2022 10:22 GMT) | 4.1 10 km | 608 km (378 mi) | 80 km southwest of Ölgii, Ulgii, Bayan-Ölgiy Aymag, Mongolia | More | |
Nov 18, 2022 4:17 am (GMT +7) (Nov 17, 2022 21:17 GMT) | 3.8 10 km | 598 km (372 mi) | 82 km south of Ölgii, Ulgii, Bayan-Ölgiy Aymag, Mongolia | More | |
Nov 17, 2022 11:37 pm (GMT +7) (Nov 17, 2022 16:37 GMT) | 3.9 10 km | 360 km (224 mi) | Hovd, Mongolia, 209 km southeast of Kürti, Altay Diqu, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Nov 15, 2022 3:28 pm (GMT +8) (Nov 15, 2022 07:28 GMT) | 4.1 10 km | 497 km (309 mi) | 75 km southeast of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Nov 7, 2022 6:48 am (GMT +7) (Nov 6, 2022 23:48 GMT) | 4.2 10 km | 595 km (370 mi) | 71 km northeast of yaltay, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Nov 6, 2022 6:22 am (GMT +8) (Nov 5, 2022 22:22 GMT) | 3.4 10 km | 470 km (292 mi) | 88 km south of yaltay, Xinjiang, China 1 report | More | |
Nov 4, 2022 1:01 am (GMT +8) (Nov 3, 2022 17:01 GMT) | 4.3 10 km | 448 km (278 mi) | 30 km south of Kürti, Altay Diqu, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Oct 24, 2022 4:26 pm (GMT +8) (Oct 24, 2022 08:26 GMT) | 3.5 10 km | 304 km (189 mi) | 211 km north of Urumaci, Xinjiang, China | More | |
Oct 18, 2022 1:45 pm (GMT +8) (Oct 18, 2022 05:45 GMT) | 3.5 10 km | 309 km (192 mi) | 204 km north of Urumaci, Xinjiang, China | More |
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.8 x 1016 joules (13346 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1.1 x 107 tons of TNT or 717.7 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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Fuyun County Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Fuyun County?
The last earthquake in Fuyun County occurred 5 weeks ago: Light mag. 3.7 earthquake - 211 km north of Urumaci, Xinjiang, China, on Sunday, Dec 25, 2022 at 2:49 pm (GMT +8).
How many quakes were there in Fuyun County since 1900?
Since 1900, Fuyun County, Xinjiang, China had 165 quakes up to magnitude 7.9.
What was the strongest quake in Fuyun County since 1900?
The strongest earthquake in Fuyun County since 1900 occurred 92 years ago: Major magnitude 7.9 earthquake - 177 km southeast of yaltay, Xinjiang, China, on Monday, August 10, 1931 at 21:18 GMT.