Kaji, China

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7,339 ft Elevation 2,237 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Kaji experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 331 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.4 inches. The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	50.1°F
	7% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days	331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	7,339 ft (2,237 m)
Area	8,113.2 sq mi (21,013.1 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	26.0285°N, 102.7888°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.4"

67% above US avg

Snowfall 3.9"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

144 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on May 21, 2024.

Oct 23, 1995	79 km SE of Dadukou, China	M6.2	56 km
Aug 3, 2014	33 km WSW of Zhaotong, China	M6.2	143 km
Jul 21, 2003	75 km SSW of Dadukou, China	M6.0	150 km
Aug 5, 2005	106 km SW of Zhaotong, China	M5.2	65 km
Aug 14, 1993	105 km NW of Longquan, China	M5.2	141 km
Feb 25, 2010	88 km NW of Lianran, China	M5.2	105 km
May 18, 2020	42 km W of Zhaotong, China	M5.1	146 km
Apr 6, 2024	30 km SW of Zhaotong, China	M5.0	141 km
Dec 12, 2012	88 km WSW of Zhaotong, China	M4.9	120 km
Aug 29, 2010	71 km W of Zhaotong, China	M4.9	132 km
May 7, 2014	81 km NNW of Lianran, China	M4.9	90 km
Feb 19, 2013	64 km W of Zhaotong, China	M4.9	136 km
Aug 21, 2000	93 km SSE of Dadukou, China	M4.9	64 km
Jan 31, 1993	73 km SSW of Dadukou, China	M4.9	126 km
Nov 1, 1995	97 km NNW of Majie, China	M4.8	48 km
Aug 5, 2005	89 km E of Dadukou, China	M4.8	51 km
Feb 12, 2011	68 km W of Zhaotong, China	M4.8	138 km
Apr 15, 2011	95 km SW of Zhaotong, China	M4.8	78 km
Oct 14, 2012	63 km NNW of Longquan, China	M4.7	127 km
Nov 9, 2012	38 km NNW of Majie, China	M4.7	77 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1955	JINSHA RIVER, YUNNAN PROVINCE	Earthquake	1.0 m	—	117 km
1918	YUNNAN PROVINCE	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	99 km
1833	YUNNAN PROVINCE	Eruption + Earthquake	—	6,700	95 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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