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Maqian, China

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15,850 ft Elevation 4,831 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -1°C
Maqian has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches. The area receives 46.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average30.6°F
43% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation15,850 ft (4,831 m)
Area177.4 sq mi (459.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.6577°N, 90.1912°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 46.8"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 10, 2021.

Jan 18, 1993 102 km NNW of Dêqên, China M5.9 93 km
Apr 19, 2006 156 km W of Nagqu, China M5.7 22 km
Mar 7, 2004 80 km WNW of Nagqu, China M5.6 99 km
Jul 15, 2019 88 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.9 95 km
Jan 16, 2014 173 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.8 25 km
Jan 16, 2003 235 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.8 109 km
Feb 7, 2014 172 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.7 46 km
Mar 5, 1997 97 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 102 km
Mar 21, 1995 91 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 109 km
Apr 9, 1993 267 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.7 113 km
Mar 7, 2014 90 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.7 89 km
Apr 10, 2021 Eastern Xizang M4.7 43 km
Feb 20, 1993 209 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.6 81 km
Feb 15, 1993 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 92 km
Jul 14, 2007 279 km N of Rikaze, China M4.6 148 km
Feb 16, 1993 126 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.5 81 km
Feb 6, 2006 152 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.5 44 km
Apr 14, 2019 282 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.5 119 km
Jan 18, 1993 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.5 92 km
Apr 10, 2004 116 km W of Nagqu, China M4.4 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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