Biggest Earthquakes Near Sokcho, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-15 07:49:30 UTC
at 07:49
November 15, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.048, 129.316
4.2 km from
Pohang
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Heung-hai, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2000-12-09 09:51:02 UTC
at 09:51
December 09, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.427, 129.892
59.2 km from
Heung-hai
(37.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Hoemul-li, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2017-07-12 19:48:08 UTC
at 19:48
July 12, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 40.858, 131.687
181.2 km from
Hoemul-li
(112.2 miles)
Depth: 559 km
East Sea
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2003-01-26 07:34:40 UTC
at 07:34
January 26, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.944, 131.169
Depth: 530 km
Heung-hai, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
1995-11-09 18:30:37 UTC
at 18:30
November 09, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.349, 130.18
78.2 km from
Heung-hai
(49.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Kyonju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2016-09-12 10:44:33 UTC
at 10:44
September 12, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.757, 129.096
14.2 km from
Kyonju
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kyonju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
1997-06-25 18:50:21 UTC
at 18:50
June 25, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.82, 129.189
3.2 km from
Kyonju
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Santyoku, Gangwon-do, South Korea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
1985-06-06 21:47:32 UTC
at 21:47
June 06, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.187, 131.272
188.2 km from
Santyoku
(117.2 miles)
Depth: 497 km
Najin, Rason, North Korea
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1979-08-16 21:31:26 UTC
at 21:31
August 16, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 41.814, 130.785
62.2 km from
Najin
(39.2 miles)
Depth: 588 km
Chunghwa, Pyongyang, North Korea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
1992-11-11 23:02:26 UTC
at 23:02
November 11, 1992 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.926, 125.746
8.2 km from
Chunghwa
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Iwŏn-ŭp, Hamgyŏng-namdo, North Korea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2002-04-16 22:52:38 UTC
at 22:52
April 16, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 40.705, 128.67
42.2 km from
Iwŏn-ŭp
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kyonju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2016-09-19 11:33:58 UTC
at 11:33
September 19, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.744, 129.171
11.2 km from
Kyonju
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 13 km
Chunghwa, Pyongyang, North Korea
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2019-06-27 06:19:51 UTC
at 06:19
June 27, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.856, 125.671
11.2 km from
Chunghwa
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Enjitsu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
1981-04-15 02:47:00 UTC
at 02:47
April 15, 1981 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.741, 130.059
70.2 km from
Enjitsu
(43.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
1987-10-06 14:36:34 UTC
at 14:36
October 06, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.878, 129.835
45.2 km from
Pohang
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Taesal-li, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1982-08-28 18:18:41 UTC
at 18:18
August 28, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.265, 125.772
68.2 km from
Taesal-li
(42.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2015-12-21 19:31:24 UTC
at 19:31
December 21, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.05, 126.967
11.2 km from
Iksan
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kyonju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2023-11-29 19:55:24 UTC
at 19:55
November 29, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.77, 129.389
18.2 km from
Kyonju
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kyonju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
3.5 magnitude earthquake
2016-09-21 02:53:53 UTC
at 02:53
September 21, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.732, 129.206
12.2 km from
Kyonju
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Sŭngjibaegam, Yanggang-do, North Korea
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2016-09-09 00:30:01 UTC
at 00:30
September 09, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 41.298, 129.015
18.2 km from
Sŭngjibaegam
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 0 km