Earthquakes Near Kunming, China 🇨🇳
25,0389°N, 102,7183°E · Populasi 3.855.346 · Asia/Shanghai
Seismic Map
Gempa Terbaru 30 hari terakhir · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
M8,0
China: Provinsi Yunnan
1833 · 6.700 casualties
34 km NE
M7,5
China: Sichuan: Xichang
1850 · 20.650 casualties
310 km N
M7,5
China: Provinsi Yunnan: Dongchuan
1733
135 km N
M7,4
Tiongkok: Provinsi Yunnan: Lungling-Lushi
1976
409 km W
M7,3
Tiongkok: Provinsi Yunnan
1988 · 738 casualties
403 km SW
Seismic Context
Negara
🇨🇳 China
Zona Seismik
High
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
How often do earthquakes occur near Kunming?
Kunming is located in China, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Kunming in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Kunming?
The seismic risk for Kunming is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of China. With a population of 3,855,346, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Kunming?
The most significant historical earthquake near Kunming was a magnitude 8.0 event in 1833, approximately 34 km NE of the city, resulting in approximately 6,700 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Kunming near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Kunming. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Kunming?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.