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Yaowan, China

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472 ft Elevation 144 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Yaowan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area8,197.0 sq mi (21,230.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates30.7142°N, 111.3004°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.3"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 1.4"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 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 93 km
Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 51 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 58 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 70 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 96 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 63 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 98 km
Oct 30, 2012 70 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 72 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 56 km
Apr 17, 1991 54 km SW of Yichang, China M4.2 56 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 58 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 111 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 92 km
Jun 2, 2007 19 km W of Jingzhou, China M4.0 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 55 km
2007 DAYANTANG, ENSHI Meteorological 50.0 m 8 115 km
2003 QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 39.0 m 24 72 km
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 137 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 140 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 81 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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