Biggest Earthquakes Near Ongjin, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
Penguanzhuang, Tianjin Shi, China
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1976-07-27 19:42:54 UTC
at 19:42
July 27, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.57, 117.978
17.2 km from
Penguanzhuang
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 23 km
Takanabe, Miyazaki, Japan
7.9 magnitude earthquake
1941-11-18 16:46:32 UTC
at 16:46
November 18, 1941 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 32.095, 131.949
42.2 km from
Takanabe
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan
8.3 magnitude earthquake
1946-12-20 19:19:10 UTC
at 19:19
December 20, 1946 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.116, 135.895
68.2 km from
Shingū
(42.2 miles)
Near S. Coast Of Western Honshu
Depth: 15 km
Linxi, Hebei, China
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1976-07-28 10:45:35 UTC
at 10:45
July 28, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.664, 118.401
6.2 km from
Linxi
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 26 km
Dashiqiao, Liaoning, China
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1975-02-04 11:36:07 UTC
at 11:36
February 04, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 40.641, 122.58
6.2 km from
Dashiqiao
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
9.0 magnitude earthquake
2011-03-11 05:46:24 UTC
at 05:46
March 11, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.297, 142.373
94.2 km from
Ishinomaki
(58.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 29 km
Langtou, Liaoning, China
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1944-12-19 14:09:03 UTC
at 14:09
December 19, 1944 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.887, 124.148
21.2 km from
Langtou
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Kilju, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1960-10-08 05:53:06 UTC
at 05:53
October 08, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 40.09, 129.89
108.2 km from
Kilju
(67.2 miles)
Depth: 607 km
Longgang, Shandong Sheng, China
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1969-07-18 05:24:47 UTC
at 05:24
July 18, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.31, 119.572
98.2 km from
Longgang
(61.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Chunghwa, Pyongyang, North Korea
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1952-03-19 09:04:18 UTC
at 09:04
March 19, 1952 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.872, 125.834
3.2 km from
Chunghwa
(1.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Dongcun, Shandong Sheng, China
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1932-08-22 11:12:42 UTC
at 11:12
August 22, 1932 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.032, 121.787
99.2 km from
Dongcun
(62.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Anak, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1952-04-23 15:56:40 UTC
at 15:56
April 23, 1952 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.596, 125.589
12.2 km from
Anak
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Sokcho, Gangwon-do, South Korea
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1975-06-29 10:37:41 UTC
at 10:37
June 29, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.759, 129.99
136.2 km from
Sokcho
(84.2 miles)
Depth: 560 km
Ayang-ni, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
1982-02-14 14:37:33 UTC
at 14:37
February 14, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.269, 125.684
8.2 km from
Ayang-ni
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 53 km
Ongjin, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2014-03-31 19:48:36 UTC
at 19:48
March 31, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.953, 124.511
132.2 km from
Ongjin
(82.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Hiratachō, Shimane, Japan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1940-08-13 15:36:47 UTC
at 15:36
August 13, 1940 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.019, 132.276
81.2 km from
Hiratachō
(50.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Ongjin, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2013-05-17 22:02:25 UTC
at 22:02
May 17, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.631, 124.531
80.2 km from
Ongjin
(50.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Hwangju-ŭp, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
1988-10-15 08:26:28 UTC
at 08:26
October 15, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.587, 125.917
15.2 km from
Hwangju-ŭp
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Changyŏn, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
1995-07-24 10:02:45 UTC
at 10:02
July 24, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.047, 124.235
78.2 km from
Changyŏn
(48.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Yatou, Shandong Sheng, China
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2003-03-30 11:10:55 UTC
at 11:10
March 30, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.573, 123.821
130.2 km from
Yatou
(81.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km