Shangzhai, China

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1,657 ft Elevation 505 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Shangzhai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 189 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.6 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	61.1°F
	13% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	189 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,657 ft (505 m)
Area	42.2 sq mi (109.2 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	29.3798°N, 109.3010°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.6"

81% above US avg

Snowfall 1.7"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 7, 2025.

Jul 15, 1997	69 km WSW of Lichuan, China	M4.5	141 km
Jul 18, 2013	66 km SSW of Wanxian, China	M4.4	147 km
Dec 5, 1993	72 km ENE of Fuling, China	M4.3	139 km
Oct 8, 2010	57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China	M4.2	61 km
May 30, 2012	72 km WSW of Lichuan, China	M4.1	140 km
Feb 10, 2005	41 km WNW of Lichuan, China	M4.1	140 km
Jan 7, 2025	23 km WSW of Lixi, China	M4.0	136 km
Oct 16, 2011	75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China	M4.0	43 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2007	DAYANTANG, ENSHI	Meteorological	50.0 m	8	140 km

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

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