Xiongzhang, China

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14,760 ft Elevation 4,499 meters

27°F Avg Temperature -3°C

Xiongzhang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. The area receives 74.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 40°F Jul (5°C)

Annual Average	26.9°F
	50% below US avg
January Average	15°F (-9°C)
July Average	40°F (5°C)
Sunny Days	353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	14,760 ft (4,499 m)
Area	25.3 sq mi (65.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	28.6176°N, 89.3620°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"

44% below US avg

Snowfall 74.7"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 2, 2023.

Jul 30, 1992	68 km SW of Dêqên, China	M6.1	133 km
Jan 9, 1990	86 km NNW of Mangan, India	M5.5	125 km
Oct 30, 1997	70 km N of Jiangzi, China	M5.3	109 km
Feb 22, 1990	58 km NE of Jiangzi, China	M5.0	97 km
Apr 4, 1992	88 km NW of Mangan, India	M4.9	145 km
Dec 21, 1991	57 km NW of Mangan, India	M4.9	144 km
Sep 18, 2011	6 km E of Mangan, India	M4.8	144 km
Jul 24, 1992	71 km NE of Jiangzi, China	M4.8	110 km
Mar 26, 2005	101 km NW of Mangan, India	M4.7	146 km
Oct 15, 1999	74 km WSW of Dêqên, China	M4.7	129 km
Sep 18, 1997	82 km WSW of Rikaze, China	M4.6	122 km
Feb 18, 1990	45 km ENE of Jiangzi, China	M4.5	83 km
Nov 18, 2009	20 km NNW of Trongsa, Bhutan	M4.5	149 km
Jan 2, 2023	22 km WNW of Trongsa, Bhutan	M4.4	147 km
May 25, 2008	34 km SSE of Rikaze, China	M4.4	52 km
May 24, 2017	28 km E of Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan	M4.4	146 km
Jul 30, 1992	58 km WSW of Dêqên, China	M4.3	149 km
Mar 1, 1990	87 km SSW of Rikaze, China	M4.3	76 km
Mar 7, 1992	51 km ENE of Rikaze, China	M4.3	92 km
Jun 5, 2004	99 km W of Dêqên, China	M4.3	142 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2023	SOUTH LHONAK LAK, SIKKIM	Meteorological	15.0 m	55	125 km

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

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