Biggest Earthquakes Near Shangri-La, Yunnan, China
Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh, India
8.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1950-08-15 14:09:34 UTC
      
      at 14:09 
August 15, 1950 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 28.363, 96.445
        
        58.2 km from
  Tezu
    (36.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Mawlaik, Sagain, Myanmar
8.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1946-09-12 15:17:23 UTC
      
      at 15:17 
September 12, 1946 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.054, 95.666
        
        136.2 km from
  Mawlaik
    (84.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Tianpeng, Sichuan, China
7.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2008-05-12 06:28:01 UTC
      
      at 06:28 
May 12, 2008 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 31.002, 103.322
        
        58.2 km from
  Tianpeng
    (36.2 miles)
    
Depth: 19 km
Myitkyina, Kachin, Myanmar
7.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1931-01-27 20:09:19 UTC
      
      at 20:09 
January 27, 1931 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.851, 96.79
        
        79.2 km from
  Myitkyina
    (49.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Jinghong, Yunnan, China
7.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1988-11-06 13:03:19 UTC
      
      at 13:03 
November 06, 1988 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 22.789, 99.611
        
        145.2 km from
  Jinghong
    (90.2 miles)
    
Depth: 17 km
Kangding, Sichuan, China
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1973-02-06 10:37:10 UTC
      
      at 10:37 
February 06, 1973 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 31.398, 100.581
        
        199.2 km from
  Kangding
    (123.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
Sagaing, Sagain, Myanmar
7.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2025-03-28 06:20:52 UTC
      
      at 06:20 
March 28, 2025 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 21.996, 95.926
        
        16.2 km from
  Sagaing
    (9.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Kangding, Sichuan, China
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1948-05-25 07:11:34 UTC
      
      at 07:11 
May 25, 1948 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 30.166, 100.423
        
        148.2 km from
  Kangding
    (92.2 miles)
    
Depth: 55 km
Kangding, Sichuan, China
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1955-04-14 01:29:04 UTC
      
      at 01:29 
April 14, 1955 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 29.957, 101.759
        
        22.2 km from
  Kangding
    (13.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Phek, Manipur, India
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1988-08-06 00:36:24 UTC
      
      at 00:36 
August 06, 1988 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.149, 95.127
        
        85.2 km from
  Phek
    (52.2 miles)
    
Depth: 90 km
Margherita, Arunachal Pradesh, India
7.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1908-12-12 12:54:57 UTC
      
      at 12:54 
December 12, 1908 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 26.948, 96.773
        
        115.2 km from
  Margherita
    (71.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Myitkyina, Kachin, Myanmar
6.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1930-09-21 23:04:16 UTC
      
      at 23:04 
September 21, 1930 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.806, 98.609
        
        130.2 km from
  Myitkyina
    (81.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Bhamo, Kachin, Myanmar
7.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1976-05-29 14:00:18 UTC
      
      at 14:00 
May 29, 1976 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.531, 98.71
        
        152.2 km from
  Bhamo
    (95.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Kangding, Sichuan, China
7.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1923-03-24 12:40:17 UTC
      
      at 12:40 
March 24, 1923 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 31.295, 100.75
        
        180.2 km from
  Kangding
    (111.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Jiangyou, Sichuan, China
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1933-08-25 07:50:33 UTC
      
      at 07:50 
August 25, 1933 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 32.012, 103.676
        
        102.2 km from
  Jiangyou
    (63.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1947-07-29 13:43:25 UTC
      
      at 13:43 
July 29, 1947 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 28.576, 93.628
        
        110.2 km from
  Ziro
    (68.2 miles)
    
Depth: 20 km
Yuxi, Yunnan, China
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1970-01-04 17:00:41 UTC
      
      at 17:00 
January 04, 1970 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.185, 102.543
        
        18.2 km from
  Yuxi
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 11 km
Lashio, Shan, Myanmar
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1923-06-22 06:44:40 UTC
      
      at 06:44 
June 22, 1923 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 22.845, 98.711
        
        99.2 km from
  Lashio
    (61.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Dali, Yunnan, China
6.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1925-03-16 14:42:17 UTC
      
      at 14:42 
March 16, 1925 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.713, 100.422
        
        25.2 km from
  Dali
    (15.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Dali, Yunnan, China
6.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1976-05-29 12:23:18 UTC
      
      at 12:23 
May 29, 1976 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.57, 98.953
        
        169.2 km from
  Dali
    (105.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km