Jiangsu
Earthquakes in Jiangsu
Latest earthquakes in Jiangsu (China), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Latest eventM 4.510.0 km depth · 5 days ago30 km NNE of Yangzhou, China
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
Moderate rain (5–10 mm)
Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
High lightning
Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
Wildfires
Floods
Storms
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Jiangsu
- 4.55 days agoM4.5 earthquake near Yangzhou, China30 km NNE of Yangzhou, China
- 4.258 days agoM4.2 earthquake near Daocheng, China185 km N of Daocheng, China
- 4.1200 days agoM4.1 earthquake near Daocheng, China28 km SSE of Daocheng, China
- 4.3202 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Daocheng, China152 km NNW of Daocheng, China
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Jiangsu
Jiangsu has recorded 165 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1978. The strongest was M6.2 in 1989.
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165 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1978. The strongest was M6.2.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 30 km NNE of Yangzhou, China | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 185 km N of Daocheng, China | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 28 km SSE of Daocheng, China | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 152 km NNW of Daocheng, China | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 142 km NW of Daocheng, China | 14.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 150 km NW of Daocheng, China | 13.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 141 km NW of Daocheng, China | 7.7 km | |
| 6.0 | 94 km NE of Nantong, China | 18.2 km | |
| 5.8 | 137 km NW of Daocheng, China | 7.5 km | |
| 5.6 | 96 km ENE of Daocheng, China | 33.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 137 km NW of Daocheng, China | 35.7 km | |
| 5.5 | 96 km NE of Nantong, China | 17.5 km | |
| 5.4 | 69 km ENE of Daocheng, China | 33.8 km | |
| 5.4 | 56 km W of Yixing, China | 11.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 141 km NNW of Daocheng, China | 21.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 125 km NW of Daocheng, China | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 142 km NW of Daocheng, China | 10.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 53 km E of Dongtai, China | 35.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 140 km NNW of Daocheng, China | 22.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 4 | M4.5 |
| 2025 | 3 | M4.9 |
| 2024 | 4 | M4.6 |
| 2023 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 2022 | 6 | M4.4 |
| 2021 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 2019 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2018 | 2 | M5.1 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2016 | 9 | M5.3 |
| 2015 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2013 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 2012 | 3 | M4.9 |
| 2011 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2010 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2009 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2008 | 3 | M4.0 |
| 2007 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2006 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2005 | 3 | M4.6 |
| 2004 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2003 | 2 | M4.9 |
| 2002 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2001 | 2 | M5.6 |
| 2000 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 1999 | 2 | M4.8 |
| 1998 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1997 | 3 | M4.8 |
| 1996 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1995 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 1993 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 1992 | 3 | M4.8 |
| 1991 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1990 | 4 | M5.2 |
| 1989 | 59 | M6.2 |
| 1988 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1987 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 1986 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 1984 | 6 | M6.0 |
| 1982 | 2 | M5.2 |
| 1979 | 5 | M5.4 |
| 1978 | 3 | M4.8 |
Places
- Nanjing
- Suzhou
- Yangzhou
- Huai'an
- Wuxi
- Changzhou
- Nantong
- Kunshan
- Lianyungang
- Jiangyin
- Changshu
- Yancheng
- Taizhou
- Suqian
- Zhangjiagang
- Yixing
- Xuzhou
- Zhenjiang
- Taicang
- Yunlong
- Pizhou
- Tongshan
- Xinyi
- Dongtai
- Rugao
- Suicheng
- Zhenzhou
- Fengcheng
- Jiawang
- Xinghua
- Jinsha
- Gaoyou
- Hede
- Dazhong
- Baoying
- Taixing
- Huilong
- Juegang
- Dongkan
- Jiangyan
- Qinnan
- Daocheng
- Peicheng
- Datun