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EarthquakesHotan
Earthquakes near Hotan
M5+ · Since 195015≤ 150 km
Last 30 days1≤ 300 km
StrongestM6.31975
37.11° N, 79.93° EElevation 1,366 mUTC+6
When to goHotan · weather score
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
October: high / low19° / 6°
Since 1950, 15 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more have struck within 150 km of Hotan; the strongest was M6.3, 28 April 1975. In the last 30 days 1 earthquakes were recorded within 300 km. 6 significant earthquakes on record hit the area.
Last 30 days · ≤ 300 km
| Magnitude | km | Depth | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 204 ↙ | 10 km | 29 days ago · 23 September 2026 11:43 |
M5+ · Since 1950 · ≤ 150 km
| 6.3 | 143 km | 28 April 1975 |
| 5.9 | 137 km | 28 April 1975 |
| 5.8 | 138 km | 4 June 1975 |
| 5.8 | 112 km | 4 June 1952 |
| 5.6 | 101 km | 28 May 1998 |
| 5.4 | 70 km | 25 August 2005 |
| 5.1 | 113 km | 28 May 1998 |
| 5.1 | 129 km | 30 April 1975 |
| 5.0 | 121 km | 1 July 2022 |
| 5.0 | 112 km | 9 September 2021 |
| 5.0 | 141 km | 20 February 2012 |
| 5.0 | 90 km | 13 May 1979 |
| 5.0 | 114 km | 30 June 1976 |
| 5.0 | 130 km | 5 May 1975 |
| 5.0 | 143 km | 29 April 1975 |
Significant earthquakes on record · ≤ 300 km
| 2015 | 162 km | M6.4 | 3 deaths |
| 2014 | 272 km | M6.9 | |
| 2012 | 280 km | M5.9 | |
| 2011 | 299 km | M5.3 | |
| 2008 | 226 km | M7.2 | |
| 1998 | 101 km | M5.6 |