Sansheng, China

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646 ft Elevation 197 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Sansheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches. The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.7°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	646 ft (197 m)
Area	685.2 sq mi (1,774.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	29.8071°N, 111.2476°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"

36% above US avg

Snowfall 6.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 22, 2017.

Mar 29, 2014	49 km WNW of Yichang, China	M5.1	123 km
Mar 26, 2014	56 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.8	131 km
Oct 30, 2012	70 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.4	136 km
Oct 8, 2010	57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China	M4.2	147 km
Feb 22, 2017	54 km W of Yichang, China	M4.2	106 km
Apr 17, 1991	54 km SW of Yichang, China	M4.2	71 km
Jun 2, 2007	19 km W of Jingzhou, China	M4.0	96 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1985	QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY	Meteorological	54.0 m	10	134 km
2007	DAYANTANG, ENSHI	Meteorological	50.0 m	8	123 km
2003	QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE	Meteorological	39.0 m	24	143 km

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

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