Samch’ŏn

Samch’ŏn, North Korea: 7 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

86,042

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.3

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates 38.359, 125.326

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 1995-08-11 18:17 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.3

1952-03-19 09:04 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Samch’ŏn

The map centers on Samch’ŏn and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.9

Average depth

29.1 km

Timeline

Latest 7 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
1995-08-11 18:17	M 4.0	Sinch’ŏn-ŭp North Korea	10.0 km
1992-11-11 23:02	M 4.3	Pyongyang North Korea	10.0 km
1989-05-22 05:59	M 4.1	Sariwŏn-si North Korea	33.0 km
1988-10-15 08:26	M 4.8	Sariwŏn-si North Korea	33.0 km
1982-02-14 14:37	M 5.1	Sinch’ŏn-ŭp North Korea	53.0 km
1952-04-23 15:56	M 5.6	Namp’o North Korea	30.0 km
1952-03-19 09:04	M 6.3	Pyongyang North Korea	35.0 km

Monthly profile

Historic snapshot

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes