Contact | RSS | EN | DE | EL | ES | FR | IT | RU
0 quakes Mag. 2+
0 quakes Mag. 3+
Number of quakes vs long-term average, past 7 days
Earthquake activity below average

Latest quakes in or near Hotan Diqu, Xinjiang, China - list, stats and map

Overview

Latest quake
See all
Mag. 4.3 earthquake SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA - Mar 17, 2024 -
Strongest since 2024Mag. 4.4 China: 新疆喀什地区叶城县 - Feb 16, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 20:26 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Hotan Diqu, Xinjiang, China, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Hotan Diqu, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Hotan Diqu in the past 24 hours.
Since 2024, Hotan Diqu has had 79 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 4.4:
  • 31 quakes above magnitude 4
  • 48 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Latest: Mag. 4.3 Earthquake SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA -
Number of quakes per year
Read more

Map and earthquake list

[smaller] [bigger]
Filter by magnitude:
all
2.0+
3.0+
4.0+
Check for new quakes now!
in sec
Pause automatic refreshing
Showing all recent or significant quakes since 2024, magnitude 0 or higher, within up to 50 km (31 mi) distance (81 quakes):
Latest quakes in or near Hotan Diqu, Xinjiang, China - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 17, 11:57 pm (Shanghai)
Mar 17, 15:57 GMT
4.3

10 km
SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA Info
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 10, 08:07 am (Urumqi)
Mar 10, 02:07 GMT
3.2

10 km
China: 新疆和田地区策勒县 Info
Saturday, March 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 9, 07:27 am (Urumqi)
Mar 9, 01:57 GMT
3.1

10 km
41 km (25 mi) to the W China, 294 km southwest of Ciudad de Jotan, Xinjiang Info
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 7, 01:37 am (Urumqi)
Mar 6, 17:37 GMT
3.4

10 km
6 km (3.7 mi) to the N SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA Info
Saturday, March 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 2, 03:33 pm (Shanghai)
Mar 2, 07:33 GMT
3.8

10 km
27 km (17 mi) to the NE SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA Info
Monday, February 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Feb 26, 05:34 pm (Shanghai)
Feb 26, 09:34 GMT
4.2

10 km
40 km (25 mi) to the NW SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA Info
Feb 26, 12:02 pm (Urumqi)
Feb 26, 04:02 GMT
3.1

90 km
25 km (16 mi) to the W China: 新疆喀什地区叶城县 1 reportInfo
Friday, February 23, 2024 GMT (3 quakes)
Feb 24, 02:22 am (Urumqi)
Feb 23, 18:22 GMT
3.4

10 km
SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA Info
Feb 23, 09:01 pm (Shanghai)
Feb 23, 13:01 GMT
4.0

10 km
SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA 1 reportInfo
Feb 23, 05:14 pm (Shanghai)
Feb 23, 09:14 GMT
4.2

10 km
SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA Info
Thursday, February 22, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Feb 22, 04:39 pm (Shanghai)
Feb 22, 08:39 GMT
4.1

10 km
2 km (1.2 mi) to the N SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA 1 reportInfo
Show more
About these data
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.7 x 1012 joules (1.31 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1127 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

Hotan Diqu Quake-O-Meter

Has seismic activity increased or decreased?
Number of quakes: -
Number of quakes vs average
Seismic Activity: ? %
Seismic activity vs average
Below average
Normal range
Above average
Updated

Earthquake Catalog - Look up past earthquakes

Look up past earthquakes in this area by date or date range:
or
Look up quakes!
Felt a quake? Report it!
Show quakes near me!

Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 120 quakes on average per year in or near Hotan Diqu, Xinjiang, China:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.1 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 3 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 64 quakes per year (or 5.3 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 116 quakes per year (or 9.6 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 118 quakes per year (or 9.8 quakes per month)
Hotan Diqu has a high level of seismic activity. Hotan Diqu has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.

Number of earthquakes over time

Past 90 days
30 days
7 days
24 hours
2023
2024 so far
Number of earthquakes over time: Past 90 days
Number of earthquakes over time: 30 days
Number of earthquakes over time: 7 days
Number of earthquakes over time: 24 hours
Number of earthquakes over time: 2023
Number of earthquakes over time: 2024 so far
Volcanoes & Earthquakes - new app for Android

On this page: