Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Ürümqi
Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China · population 4,054,000. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days1M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year19M2.5+
Since 1900239M4.5+, 10 of them M6+
How often M6+13 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Ürümqi. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 7.9 95 km WSW of Shihezi, China Dec 22, 1906
- 6.8 91 km E of Xinyuan, China Mar 9, 1944
- 6.6 78 km ESE of Xinyuan, China Mar 2, 1906
- 6.5 116 km E of Baluntaicun, China Sep 29, 1922
- 6.5 14 km E of Ürümqi, China Nov 13, 1965
- 6.3 117 km E of Xinyuan, China Jun 29, 2012
- 6.2 53 km NE of Changji, China Aug 7, 1934
- 6.0 54 km SSE of Shihezi, China Nov 29, 1953
- 6.0 95 km WNW of Shihezi, China Aug 14, 1941
- 6.0 58 km SSE of Shihezi, China Dec 8, 2016
The latest nearby
- 4.9 109 km SW of Turpan, China Oct 6, 2026
- 4.4 37 km SSW of Changji, China Sep 3, 2026
- 4.5 63 km SW of Changji, China Jul 27, 2026
- 4.1 42 km S of Ürümqi, China Jul 14, 2026
- 5.2 118 km SW of Turpan, China May 29, 2026
- 4.3 35 km SSW of Changji, China May 26, 2026
- 4.5 17 km WSW of Ürümqi, China May 18, 2026
- 5.1 117 km SW of Turpan, China May 3, 2026
- 4.7 135 km WSW of Baluntaicun, China Apr 9, 2026
- 5.1 65 km SSE of Ürümqi, China Apr 2, 2026
- 4.2 59 km WSW of Changji, China Mar 18, 2026
- 4.5 73 km SSE of Ürümqi, China Mar 11, 2026
- 4.3 69 km SSE of Shihezi, China Mar 10, 2026
- 5.2 67 km SSE of Shihezi, China Mar 6, 2026
- 5.0 73 km SSE of Shihezi, China Mar 5, 2026