List of earthquakes in Sichuan
This is a list of earthquakes that occurred in Sichuan province of China.
Earthquakes with magnitude of 7.0 or greater
Name | Magnitude/Ms | Date | Epicenter | Cause |
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1786 Kangding-Luding earthquake | 7.8 | 1 June 1786 | Kangding and Luding County | |
2nd 1786 Luding earthquake | 7.0 | 10 June 1786 | Luding County in Garzê | |
1816 Luhuo earthquake | 7.5 | 1816 | Luhuo County in Garzê | |
1850 Xichang earthquake | 7.5 | 1850 | Xichang in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture | |
1870 Batang earthquake | 7.3 | 1870 | Batang in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture | |
1923 Renda earthquake | 7.0 | 1923 | Luhuo County in Garzê | |
1933 Diexi earthquake | 7.5 | 1933 | Diexi, Mao County | |
1948 Litang earthquake | 7.2 | 1948 | Litang County | |
1955 Kangding earthquake[1] | 7.1 or 7.5 | 1955 | Kangding | |
1973 Luhuo earthquake | 7.9 | 1973 | Luhuo County | |
1976 Songpan-Pingwu earthquake | 7.2 | 1976 | Songpan County and Pingwu County | |
2008 Sichuan earthquake | 8.0 | 12 May 2008 | Wenchuan County | Longmenshan Fault |
2013 Ya'an earthquake | 7.0 | 20 April 2013 | Ya'an | Longmenshan Fault |
2017 Jiuzhaigou earthquake | 7.0 | 8 August 2017 | Zhangzha Town in the Jiuzhaigou County |
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) |
Earthquakes registering magnitudes between 6.0 and 6.9
Name | Magnitude/Ms | Date | Epicenter | Cause |
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Mabian earthquake | 6.0 | 1935 | Mabian County | |
Huili earthquake | 6.75 | 1955 | Huili County and Yuzha Township (魚鮓鄉) | |
1975 Dardo Jiulong earthquake | 6.2 | 1975 | Kangding and Jiulong County | |
1981 Dawu earthquake | 6.9 | 1981 | Dawu County | |
Garzê earthquake | 6.0 | 1982 | Garzê County | |
Batang earthquake | 6.7 | 1989 | Batang County | |
Yajiang earthquake | 6.0 | 2001 | Yajiang County | |
2008 Panzhihua earthquake | 6.1 | 30 August 2008 | Panzhihua | |
2014 Kangding earthquake | 6.3 | 22 November 2014 | Kangding | |
2019 Changning earthquake | 6.0 | 17 June 2019 | Changning County | |
2021 Luxian earthquake | 6.0 | 16 September 2021 | Lu County | |
2022 Ya'an earthquake | 6.1 | 1 June 2022 | Ya'an | Longmenshan Fault |
2022 Luding earthquake | 6.6 | 5 September 2022 | Luding County | Xianshuihe fault system |
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) |
See also
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- 1038 Dingxiang
- 1290 Chihli (Inner Mongolia)
- 1303 Hongdong, Shanxi
- 1536 Xichang, Sichuan
- 1556 Shaanxi
- 1604 Quanzhou, Fujian
- 1605 Guangdong
- 1626 Lingqiu, Shanxi
- 1654 Tianshui, Gansu
- 1668 Tangcheng, Shandong
- 1679 Beijing, Hebei
- 1695 Linfen, Shanxi
- 1709 Zhongwei
- 1718 Tongwei, Gansu
- 1733 Dongchuan, Yunnan
- 1738 Dangjiang, Qinghai
- 1739 Yinchuan–Pingluo, Ningxia
- 1786 Kangding-Luding, Sichuan
- 1815 Pinglu, Shanxi
- 1830 Cixian, Hebei
- 1833 Kunming, Yunnan
- 1850 Xichang, Sichuan
- 1879 Wudu, Gansu
- 1889 Chilik, Xinjiang
- 1902 Kashgar, Xinjiang
- 1906 Manas, Xinjiang
- 1913 Eshan, Yunnan
- 1918 Shantou, Guangdong
- 1920 Haiyuan, Ningxia
- 1923 Renda, Sichuan
- 1925 Dali, Yunnan
- 1927 Gulang, Gansu
- 1931 Fuyun, Xinjiang
- 1932 Changma
- 1933 Diexi, Sichuan
- 1936 Lingshan, Guangxi
- 1937 Heze, Shandong
- 1947 Assam
- 1948 Litang, Sichuan
- 1950 Assam–Tibet
- 1952 Damxung
- 1955 Kangding, Sichuan
- 1955 Yuzha, Sichuan
- 1966 Xingtai, Hebei
- 1969 Bohai Sea
- 1969 Yangjiang, Guangdong
- 1970 Tonghai, Yunnan
- 1973 Luhuo, Sichuan
- 1974 Zhaotong, Yunnan
- 1975 Haicheng, Liaoning
- 1976 Longling, Yunnan
- 1976 Tangshan, Hebei
- 1976 Songpan–Pingwu, Sichuan
- 1981 Dawu, Sichuan
- 1983 Heze, Shandong
- 1985 Luquan, Yunnan
- 1985 Wuqia, Xinjiang
- 1988 Lancang–Gengma, Yunnan
- 1990 Gonghe, Qinghai
- 1994 Taiwan Strait
- 1995 Menglian, Yunnan
- 1995 Wuding, Yunnan
- 1996 Lijiang, Yunnan
- 1996 Baotou, Inner Mongolia
- 1997 Jiashi, Xinjiang
- 1997 Manyi, Tibet
- 1998 Zhangbei
- 1998 Ninglang, Yunnan
- 2000 Yunnan
- 2001 Kunlun
- 2003 Bachu, Xinjiang
- 2003 Dayao
- 2003 Zhaosu, Xinjiang
- 2005 Ruichang, Jiangxi
- 2006 Yanjin, Yunnan
- 2008 Sichuan
- 2008 Yingjiang, Yunnan
- 2008 Panzhihua, Sichuan
- 2008 Damxung, Tibet
- 2009 Xinjiang
- 2009 Yunnan
- 2010 Yushu, Qinghai
- 2011 Yunnan
- 2011 Myanmar
- 2012 Yangzhou, Jiangsu
- 2012 Zhaotong, Yunnan
- 2013 Lushan, Sichuan
- 2013 Dingxi, Gansu
- 2014 Yutian, Xinjiang
- 2014 Yingjiang, Yunnan
- 2014 Ludian, Yunnan
- 2014 Jinggu, Yunnan
- 2014 Kangding, Sichuan
- 2015 Pishan, Xinjiang
- 2017 Taxkorgan, Xinjiang
- 2017 Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan
- 2017 Jinghe, Xinjiang
- 2019 Changning, Sichuan
- 2020 Kashgar, Xinjiang
- 2020 Qiaojia, Yunnan
- 2021 Dali, Yunnan
- 2021 Maduo, Qinghai
- 2021 Luxian, Sichuan
- 2022 Menyuan, Qinghai
- 2022 Ya'an, Sichuan
- 2022 Luding, Sichuan
- 2023 Jishishan
- 2024 Uqturpan
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