
Jining
Jining: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Jining just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Jining, China.
Live map – Jining
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Jining
- 27 h agoWildfire near Ulanqab, China – active7.7 km² · 26 km SSE of Ulanqab, China
- 27 h agoWildfire near Datong, China – active3.8 km² · 44 km N of Datong, China
- 39 h agoWildfire near Datong, China – active5.7 km² · 28 km NNE of Datong, China
- 39 h agoWildfire near Datong, China – active77 km² · 53 km NE of Datong, China
- 39 h agoWildfire near Datong, China – active6.5 km² · 38 km NNE of Datong, China
- 40 h agoWildfire near Qitai, China – active6.1 km² · 5 km ESE of Qitai, China
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Jining
Jining has recorded 11 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1981. The strongest was M4.9 in 1981.
Satellites have detected 2 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 77 km².
Know the official emergency number, prepare an emergency kit and follow the instructions of your civil protection authority.
Learn more ›Did you feel an earthquake in Jining?
No reports yet.
Earthquakes
11 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1981 within 100 km. The strongest was M4.9.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 50 km NNE of Datong, China | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2024 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2016 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2007 | 1 | M3.7 |
| 2004 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 2002 | 1 | M3.5 |
| 2001 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 1998 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 1997 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1991 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 1989 | 1 | M3.3 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.9 |
Wildfires
2 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 77 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 km² | 26 km SSE of Ulanqab, China | Active | |
| 3.8 km² | 44 km N of Datong, China | Active | |
| 5.7 km² | 28 km NNE of Datong, China | Active | |
| 77 km² | 53 km NE of Datong, China | Active | |
| 6.5 km² | 38 km NNE of Datong, China | Active | |
| 6.1 km² | 5 km ESE of Qitai, China | Active | |
| 24 km² | 43 km NW of Datong, China | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 40 km ESE of Hohhot, China | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 km² | 53 km NE of Datong, China | Active | |
| 24 km² | 43 km NW of Datong, China | Active |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 1 | 24 km² |
| 2025 | 1 | 77 km² |
Nearby places
- Ulanqab 4 km
- Beichengqu 66 km
- Datong 105 km
- Hohhot 124 km