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Wujing, China

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3,625 Population 5/sq mi density
12,398 ft Elevation 3,779 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Wujing experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 334 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches. The area receives 23.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.0°F
15% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,398 ft (3,779 m)
Area704.9 sq mi (1,825.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates27.7022°N, 99.5373°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 23.8"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

155 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 7, 2025.

Feb 3, 1996 47 km N of Lijiang, China M6.6 86 km
Feb 4, 1996 20 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.6 105 km
Aug 31, 2013 58 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.6 63 km
Jun 24, 2012 105 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.5 123 km
Feb 6, 1996 36 km N of Lijiang, China M5.5 93 km
May 23, 2001 119 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.5 144 km
Sep 24, 1996 41 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.5 98 km
Jan 2, 2022 99 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.4 117 km
Jul 17, 1993 21 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.4 36 km
Feb 6, 1996 46 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.2 105 km
Aug 27, 2013 59 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.2 63 km
May 27, 2024 44 km N of Yongning, China M5.1 126 km
Oct 23, 1997 22 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.1 115 km
Feb 3, 1996 25 km N of Lijiang, China M5.1 95 km
May 26, 1991 51 km WNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 75 km
Feb 3, 1996 29 km NNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 87 km
Aug 31, 2013 56 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 61 km
Sep 25, 1996 124 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 133 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 79 km
Jul 2, 1996 10 km N of Lijiang, China M5.0 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1951 CHINA: GANSU AND SHANXI PROVINCES Earthquake 2.0 m 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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