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Shimen, China

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8,618 Population 11/sq mi density
1,161 ft Elevation 354 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Shimen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches. The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Area821.1 sq mi (2,126.6 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates38.9561°N, 114.5734°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.6"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 11.1"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 4, 2025.

Mar 25, 1991 58 km ESE of Datong, China M5.4 118 km
Nov 1, 1999 62 km ESE of Datong, China M5.3 117 km
Jul 4, 2006 41 km N of Renqiu, China M4.9 137 km
Apr 4, 2010 55 km E of Datong, China M4.9 131 km
May 15, 1999 58 km S of Datong, China M4.7 124 km
Mar 28, 2009 25 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 140 km
Jun 26, 1993 52 km NW of Tianchang, China M4.4 103 km
May 15, 1999 62 km SSE of Datong, China M4.4 110 km
Apr 6, 2016 23 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 143 km
Aug 4, 2025 25 km SE of Datong, China M4.3 142 km
Apr 3, 2025 68 km S of Datong, China M4.3 131 km
Sep 20, 1991 111 km SE of Datong, China M3.9 57 km
Jun 7, 1990 91 km ESE of Datong, China M3.8 95 km
Mar 12, 1990 59 km SE of Datong, China M3.7 109 km
Aug 29, 1993 57 km SSE of Datong, China M3.6 112 km
Mar 31, 1991 56 km SE of Datong, China M3.6 114 km
Apr 24, 1993 81 km ENE of Yuanping, China M3.5 90 km
Oct 12, 1991 60 km SE of Datong, China M3.5 111 km
Mar 25, 1991 Shanxi, China M3.4 116 km
Feb 22, 1990 34 km NNE of Yuanping, China M3.3 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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