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Qiecha, China

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6,571 Population 2/sq mi density
10,525 ft Elevation 3,208 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
Qiecha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 329 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.1 inches. The area receives 43.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average33.9°F
37% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,525 ft (3,208 m)
Area3,745.7 sq mi (9,701.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates36.9951°N, 99.5986°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.1"
34% below US avg
Snowfall 43.6"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on May 22, 2021.

Apr 26, 1990 153 km WSW of Xining, China M6.5 126 km
Apr 26, 1990 148 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 122 km
Apr 26, 1990 141 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 102 km
Jan 3, 1994 162 km WSW of Xining, China M5.7 117 km
Feb 15, 1994 154 km WSW of Xining, China M5.6 111 km
Sep 20, 1991 159 km WSW of Xining, China M5.5 99 km
May 7, 1990 143 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 126 km
Sep 23, 1994 158 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 116 km
May 15, 1990 157 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 109 km
Sep 4, 1994 168 km WSW of Xining, China M5.2 125 km
Jan 2, 1991 96 km SSW of Zhangye, China M5.1 133 km
Jul 9, 1995 167 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 121 km
Oct 10, 1994 156 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 115 km
Jun 21, 1992 113 km SW of Zhangye, China M5.0 147 km
May 16, 1992 179 km WSW of Xining, China M5.0 105 km
Mar 21, 2016 245 km WSW of Xining, China M4.9 146 km
Jan 17, 2008 92 km SSW of Zhangye, China M4.9 137 km
Apr 30, 1990 176 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 91 km
May 20, 1990 159 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 115 km
Apr 27, 2005 northern Qinghai, China M4.8 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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