Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Hamhŭng
Hamhŭng, South Hamgyong, North Korea · population 559,056. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year0M2.5+
Since 190012M4.5+, 4 of them M6+
How often M6+32 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Hamhŭng. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 6.8 108 km SSE of Kilju, North Korea Oct 8, 1960
- 6.6 27 km WSW of Langtoucun, China Dec 19, 1944
- 6.3 3 km ENE of Chunghwa, North Korea Mar 19, 1952
- 6.2 136 km ENE of Sokcho, South Korea Jun 29, 1975
- 5.6 12 km NE of Anak, North Korea Apr 23, 1952
- 5.1 8 km WNW of Ayang-ni, North Korea Feb 14, 1982
- 5.0 25 km SSW of Sakchu-ŭp, North Korea Jan 7, 1980
- 4.9 34 km E of Hoemul-li, North Korea Sep 6, 2023
- 4.8 15 km SE of Hwangju-ŭp, North Korea Oct 15, 1988
- 4.7 25 km NNE of Pyeongchang, South Korea Jan 20, 2007
The latest nearby
- 4.9 34 km E of Hoemul-li, North Korea Sep 6, 2023
- 3.9 45 km NE of Tonghae, South Korea May 14, 2023
- 3.6 South Korea Jan 8, 2023
- 3.8 32 km E of Koksan, North Korea May 11, 2020
- 3.6 10 km W of Chunghwa, North Korea Jun 27, 2019
- 4.4 50 km NE of Tonghae, South Korea Apr 19, 2019
- 2.9 41 km WNW of Hwasŏng, North Korea Oct 12, 2017
- 3.6 38 km W of Hwasŏng, North Korea Sep 23, 2017
- 4.0 178 km SE of Iwŏn-ŭp, North Korea Mar 23, 2017
- 3.6 164 km ENE of Sokcho, South Korea Apr 20, 2008
- 4.7 25 km NNE of Pyeongchang, South Korea Jan 20, 2007
- 4.0 47 km NNW of Hyesan, North Korea Dec 16, 2004
- 4.6 15 km NW of Changam-ch’on, North Korea Apr 16, 2002
- 4.8 15 km SE of Hwangju-ŭp, North Korea Oct 15, 1988
- 5.1 8 km WNW of Ayang-ni, North Korea Feb 14, 1982