Latest quakes in or near Aksu Diqu, Xinjiang, China - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.7 earthquake China, 46 km south of Xinyuan, Xinjiang - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.1 127 Km WNW of Aykol, China - Mar 6, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 36 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 51 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 3 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 10:11 am (Shanghai) Mar 28, 02:11 GMT | 3.7 10 km | 47 km (29 mi) to the N | China, 46 km south of Xinyuan, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 27, 03:07 pm (Urumqi) Mar 27, 07:07 GMT | 3.2 12 km | China, 63 km southeast of Kucha, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info | ||
Mar 27, 09:42 am (Shanghai) Mar 27, 01:42 GMT | 3.7 10 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the N | Xinjiang, China I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 27, 08:20 am (Urumqi) Mar 27, 00:20 GMT | 3.3 15 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the E | China, 141 km southeast of Kucha, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 26, 09:11 pm (Urumqi) Mar 26, 13:11 GMT | 3.1 10 km | China, 39 km north of New Aksu, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info | ||
Mar 26, 08:29 pm (Shanghai) Mar 26, 12:29 GMT | 3.7 10 km | China, 80 km southwest of New Aksu, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info | ||
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Mar 26, 01:22 am (Urumqi) Mar 25, 17:22 GMT | 2.9 10 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the NE | NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA | Info | |
Mar 25, 11:18 pm (Urumqi) Mar 25, 15:18 GMT | 3.0 14 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the E | China, 139 km southeast of Kucha, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 25, 09:03 pm (Urumqi) Mar 25, 15:03 GMT | 3.0 16 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the E | China, 141 km southeast of Kucha, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 25, 05:12 pm (Shanghai) Mar 25, 09:12 GMT | 4.2 10 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the N | China, 109 km southwest of Xinyuan, Xinjiang I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Mar 25, 09:37 am (Urumqi) Mar 25, 03:37 GMT | 3.1 15 km | China, 82 km southeast of Kucha, Xinjiang I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.32 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.1 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 4.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 225 quakes per year (or 18.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 539 quakes per year (or 45 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 563 quakes per year (or 47 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 567 quakes per year (or 47 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Aksu Diqu Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Aksu Diqu, Xinjiang, China?
Aksu Diqu has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 571 quakes on average per year in or near Aksu Diqu, Xinjiang, China. Aksu Diqu has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Aksu Diqu?
The last earthquake in Aksu Diqu occurred 13 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.7:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit 46 km (28 mi) away from Xinyuan, Xinjiang, China, in the morning of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 10.11 am local time (Asia/Shanghai GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Aksu Diqu in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Aksu Diqu has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 36 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 51 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Aksu Diqu in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Aksu Diqu in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit 133 km (83 mi) away from New Aksu, Xinjiang, China, in the morning of Wednesday, Mar 6, 2024 at 8.09 am local time (Asia/Shanghai GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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