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Latest quakes in or near China in the past 48 hours on Thursday, June 8, 2023 - list, stats and map

Updated: Jun 8, 2023 12:03 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 48 hours:

  • 9 quakes above magnitude 4
  • 20 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 32 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 14 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
A moderate magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred in Xinjiang, China, 7 hours ago.Read more
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Thursday, June 8, 2023 GMT (19 quakes)
Jun 8, 2023 7:47 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 11:47 GMT)
2.0

1 km
27 km southeast of Batac City, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 6:24 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 10:24 GMT)
1.9

101 km
South China Sea, 24 km southwest of Balayan, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 5:27 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 09:27 GMT)
2.7

9 km
Philippine Sea, 12 km north of Surigao City, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 3:26 pm (GMT +7) (Jun 8, 2023 08:26 GMT)
3.1

10 km
Altai, 134 km east of Zyryanovsk, East Kazakhstan
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 4:39 pm (GMT +9) (Jun 8, 2023 07:39 GMT)
2.5

46 km
Philippine Sea, 23 km southwest of Ōzu, Ehime, Japan More
Jun 8, 2023 1:19 pm (GMT +6) (Jun 8, 2023 07:19 GMT)
3.3

10 km
36 km northwest of Ust-Kamenogorsk, East Kazakhstan
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 12:26 pm (GMT +6) (Jun 8, 2023 06:26 GMT)
4.0

10 km
44 km southwest of Shar, Zharma District, East Kazakhstan
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 2:04 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 06:04 GMT)
4.4

10 km
12 km southwest of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 1:46 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 05:46 GMT)
2.2

5 km
Philippine Sea, 19 km north of Masbate, Bicol, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 1:08 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 05:08 GMT)
4.6

10 km
45 km east of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 11:56 am (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 03:56 GMT)
2.7

10 km
South China Sea, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 10:45 am (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 02:45 GMT)
3.9

10 km
39 km southeast of Qapqal, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 10:43 am (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 02:43 GMT)
3.5

22 km
Philippine Sea, 91 km northeast of Surigao City, Philippines
I FELT IT - 1 report
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Jun 8, 2023 9:54 am (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 01:54 GMT)
2.5

8 km
15 km east of Masbate, Bicol, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 10:30 am (GMT +9) (Jun 8, 2023 01:30 GMT)
2.7

22 km
Philippine Sea, 48 km southeast of Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan More
Jun 8, 2023 9:03 am (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 01:03 GMT)
2.6

10 km
67 km southeast of Emin, Tacheng Diqu, Xinjiang, China More
Jun 8, 2023 8:57 am (GMT +8) (Jun 8, 2023 00:57 GMT)
3.6

21 km
16 km west of Agoo, Province of Pangasinan, Ilocos, Philippines
I FELT IT - 1 report
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Jun 8, 2023 6:44 am (GMT +6) (Jun 8, 2023 00:44 GMT)
3.7

10 km
27 km southeast of Lepsy, Sarkand District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan
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Jun 8, 2023 7:11 am (GMT +6:30) (Jun 8, 2023 00:41 GMT)
2.3

2 km
57 km south of Keng Tung, Kengtung District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) More
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 GMT (30 quakes)
Jun 8, 2023 7:58 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 23:58 GMT)
3.1

10 km
20 km southwest of Xunchang, Sichuan, China
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 7:09 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 23:09 GMT)
4.2

166 km
140 km southeast of Aral, Xinjiang, China
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 6:35 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 22:35 GMT)
3.8

11 km
Philippine Sea, 44 km northeast of Santa Ana, Cagayan, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 4:55 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 20:55 GMT)
1.9

35 km
Philippine Sea, 18 km east of Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, Mimaropa, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 4:28 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 20:28 GMT)
2.0

18 km
24 km north of Ormoc, Province of Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 2:32 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 18:32 GMT)
2.5

3 km
23 km southeast of Batac City, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 2:13 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 18:13 GMT)
2.3

31 km
South China Sea, 199 km west of Manila, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 1:07 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 17:07 GMT)
3.2

15 km
75 km south of Shihezi, Xinjiang, China
I FELT IT
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Jun 8, 2023 12:40 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 16:40 GMT)
2.4

39 km
Philippine Sea, Philippines More
Jun 8, 2023 12:27 am (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 16:27 GMT)
2.1

45 km
South China Sea, 50 km southwest of Mariveles, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 11:28 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 15:28 GMT)
2.9

30 km
Philippine Sea, 68 km east of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 11:26 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 15:26 GMT)
3.3

10 km
Philippine Sea, 74 km northeast of Surigao City, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 11:21 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 15:21 GMT)
2.1

10 km
22 km southwest of Daet, Province of Camarines Norte, Bicol, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 11:21 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 15:21 GMT)
2.0

34 km
11 km southwest of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, Mimaropa, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 10:38 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 14:38 GMT)
2.6

15 km
15 km west of Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 9:26 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 13:26 GMT)
2.4

30 km
Philippine Sea, 94 km northeast of Laoang, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 9:23 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 13:23 GMT)
2.6

6 km
9.9 km north of Gamay, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 8:23 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 12:23 GMT)
3.7

21 km
South China Sea, 81 km west of Dagupan, Philippines
I FELT IT - 1 report
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Jun 7, 2023 7:57 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 11:57 GMT)
2.3

26 km
40 km east of Rodriguez, Rizal, Calabarzon, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 7:50 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 11:50 GMT)
2.8

4 km
31 km southwest of Daet, Province of Camarines Norte, Bicol, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 5:02 pm (GMT +6:30) (Jun 7, 2023 10:32 GMT)
4.1

10 km
13 km west of Maubin, Ma-ubin District, Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar (Burma)
I FELT IT - 3 reports
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Jun 7, 2023 6:16 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 10:16 GMT)
4.4

4 km
37 km southwest of Daet, Province of Camarines Norte, Bicol, Philippines
I FELT IT - 13 reports
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Jun 7, 2023 4:23 pm (GMT +6:30) (Jun 7, 2023 09:53 GMT)
4.8

10 km
19 km northwest of Maubin, Ma-ubin District, Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar (Burma)
I FELT IT - 30 reports
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Jun 7, 2023 5:19 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 09:19 GMT)
2.4

10 km
Philippine Sea, 91 km northeast of Surigao City, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 4:38 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 08:38 GMT)
3.3

5 km
Philippine Sea, 12 km southwest of Odiongan, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 4:31 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 08:31 GMT)
3.0

1 km
Philippine Sea, 18 km southwest of Odiongan, Philippines
I FELT IT - 2 reports
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Jun 7, 2023 4:12 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 08:12 GMT)
3.3

16 km
Philippine Sea, 44 km northeast of Santa Monica, Philippines
I FELT IT - 1 report
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Jun 7, 2023 4:50 pm (GMT +9) (Jun 7, 2023 07:50 GMT)
2.8

9.6 km
East China Sea, 76 km southwest of Miyanoura, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima, Japan
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 1:53 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 7, 2023 05:53 GMT)
3.0

8 km
Philippine Sea, 22 km northwest of Surigao City, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 7:58 am (GMT +5:30) (Jun 7, 2023 02:28 GMT)
?

n/a
20 km north of Faridabad, Haryana, India (unconfirmed)
I FELT IT - 3 reports
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023 GMT (18 quakes)
Jun 7, 2023 6:22 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 22:22 GMT)
2.7

1 km
Philippine Sea, 23 km west of San Francisco, Quezon, Calabarzon, Philippines
I FELT IT - 1 report
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Jun 7, 2023 6:13 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 22:13 GMT)
4.0

10 km
Tibet, 275 km south of Oytograk, Hotan Diqu, Xinjiang, China
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 3:31 am (GMT +5:30) (Jun 6, 2023 22:01 GMT)
?

n/a
10.2 km northwest of Delhi, India (unconfirmed)
I FELT IT - 3 reports
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Jun 7, 2023 2:54 am (GMT +5) (Jun 6, 2023 21:54 GMT)
4.5

10 km
60 km west of Murghab, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 3:00 am (GMT +5:30) (Jun 6, 2023 21:30 GMT)
3.9

10 km
Andaman Sea, 118 km southeast of Port Blair, India
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 4:02 am (GMT +7) (Jun 6, 2023 21:02 GMT)
1.9

1 km
76 km northwest of Bo Phloi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand More
Jun 7, 2023 3:24 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 19:24 GMT)
3.2

4 km
Philippine Sea, 23 km south of Catanauan, Quezon, Calabarzon, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 2:20 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 18:20 GMT)
2.1

19 km
Philippine Sea, 95 km southeast of Tacloban City, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 1:48 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 17:48 GMT)
3.0

24 km
Philippine Sea, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 1:32 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 17:32 GMT)
1.9

27 km
Philippine Sea, 10.6 km east of Dapa, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 1:30 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 17:30 GMT)
2.3

11 km
3.7 km east of San Benito, Province of Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 1:16 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 17:16 GMT)
2.7

58 km
Philippine Sea, Philippines More
Jun 7, 2023 12:00 am (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 16:00 GMT)
2.6

19 km
South China Sea, 80 km northwest of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines More
Jun 6, 2023 10:26 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 14:26 GMT)
3.6

17 km
South China Sea, 173 km north of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 6, 2023 8:43 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 12:43 GMT)
2.4

10 km
Philippine Sea, 77 km northeast of Daet, Philippines More
Jun 6, 2023 9:17 pm (GMT +9) (Jun 6, 2023 12:17 GMT)
2.5

12 km
East China Sea, 56 km southwest of Yudomari, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima, Japan More
Jun 6, 2023 8:15 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 12:15 GMT)
2.6

4 km
13 km northeast of Masbate, Bicol, Philippines
I FELT IT
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Jun 6, 2023 8:07 pm (GMT +8) (Jun 6, 2023 12:07 GMT)
3.8

26 km
Philippine Sea, 34 km east of Borongan City, Philippines
I FELT IT - 2 reports
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3 x 1012 joules (832 megawatt hours, equivalent to 716 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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China Earthquake FAQ

Which areas of China have the most earthquakes?

Southern and southwestern China are more prone to earthquakes than the rest of the country, because these areas are affected by the collision zone between the Indian subcontinent with Asia.
The parts that have most and China's largest quakes include Sichuan Province, Tibet, and Yunnan Province.

How many earthquakes happened in China?

Since 1900, China has had more than 800 larger earthquakes with magnitudes of 6 or higher.
China is one of the countries in the world that has most quakes. This is not only because of its sheer size, but due to its location at the continent-continent collision boundary between the Indian subcontinent and the Asian plate.

When was the latest earthquake in or near China?

The last earthquake in or near China occurred 16 minutes ago: Weak mag. 2.0 earthquake - 27 km southeast of Batac City, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines, on Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 at 7:47 pm (GMT +8).

How many quakes were there in or near China in the past 48 hours?

In the past 48 hours, China had 67 quakes up to magnitude 4.8.

What was the strongest quake in or near China in the past 48 hours?

The strongest earthquake in or near China in the past 48 hours occurred 1 day 2 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - 19 km northwest of Maubin, Ma-ubin District, Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar (Burma), on Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023 at 4:23 pm (GMT +6:30).

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