Xiejiaping, China

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787 ft Elevation 240 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Xiejiaping enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	62.0°F
	15% above US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	787 ft (240 m)
Area	685.2 sq mi (1,774.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	30.0404°N, 111.3665°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"

17% above US avg

Snowfall 1.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 26, 2025.

Dec 16, 2013	92 km WNW of Yichang, China	M5.1	146 km
Mar 29, 2014	49 km WNW of Yichang, China	M5.1	105 km
Mar 26, 2014	56 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.8	113 km
Dec 13, 2001	68 km NW of Yichang, China	M4.8	136 km
Jun 26, 2025	63 km N of Yichang, China	M4.5	138 km
Oct 30, 2012	70 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.4	121 km
Feb 22, 2017	54 km W of Yichang, China	M4.2	92 km
Apr 17, 1991	54 km SW of Yichang, China	M4.2	59 km
Jun 20, 2023	57 km N of Yichang, China	M4.2	132 km
Apr 20, 2014	90 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.1	139 km
Jun 2, 2007	19 km W of Jingzhou, China	M4.0	71 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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	115 km
2007	DAYANTANG, ENSHI	Meteorological	50.0 m	8	122 km
2003	QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE	Meteorological	39.0 m	24	127 km
2012	ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE	Meteorological	5.2 m	—	148 km

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

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