Yangzhou
Yangzhou: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Yangzhou just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Yangzhou, China.
Live map – Yangzhou
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 Yangzhou
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Yangzhou
Yangzhou has recorded 4 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979. The strongest was M4.9 in 2012.
Satellites have detected 1 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 18 km².
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Earthquakes
4 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979 within 100 km. The strongest was M4.9.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 30 km NNE of Yangzhou, China | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 62 km NNW of Taizhou, China | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 30 km NNE of Yangzhou, China | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2024 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2012 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1979 | 1 | M4.3 |
Wildfires
One major fire within 100 km in our records, covering about 18 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 km² | 52 km NNW of Taizhou, China | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 km² | 52 km NNW of Taizhou, China | Inactive |
Nearby places
- Zhenjiang 21 km
- Zhenzhou 28 km
- Gaoyou 44 km
- Taizhou 46 km
- Taixing 60 km
- Jiangyan 67 km
- Xinghua 71 km
- Nanjing 72 km
- Changzhou 85 km
- Baoying 93 km
- Jiangyin 95 km
- Dongtai 96 km
- Qinnan 105 km
- Rugao 107 km
- Chuzhou 107 km
- Ma'anshan 118 km
- Zhangjiagang 120 km
- Yixing 121 km
- Wuxi 122 km
- Yancheng 126 km
- Dazhong 131 km
- Huai'an 138 km
- Nantong 141 km
- Mingguang 144 km