Yuquan, China

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3,652 ft Elevation 1,113 meters

66°F Avg Temperature 19°C

Yuquan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	66.3°F
	23% above US avg
January Average	52°F (11°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,652 ft (1,113 m)
Area	2,861.4 sq mi (7,411.1 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	26.6052°N, 101.6001°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"

40% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

223 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 14, 2024.

Oct 23, 1995	79 km SE of Dadukou, China	M6.2	92 km
Jul 21, 2003	75 km SSW of Dadukou, China	M6.0	77 km
Jan 14, 2000	85 km E of Dali, China	M5.9	123 km
Jul 9, 2009	88 km E of Dali, China	M5.7	119 km
Aug 18, 1990	72 km NW of Dadukou, China	M5.7	61 km
Nov 19, 1998	93 km ENE of Lijiang, China	M5.6	97 km
Oct 16, 2003	Yunnan, China	M5.6	80 km
Feb 4, 1996	20 km NNE of Lijiang, China	M5.6	138 km
Oct 27, 2001	74 km SE of Lijiang, China	M5.6	100 km
May 23, 2001	119 km NE of Lijiang, China	M5.5	134 km
Jan 14, 2000	95 km E of Dali, China	M5.5	121 km
Sep 24, 1996	41 km NNE of Lijiang, China	M5.5	140 km
Feb 6, 1996	36 km N of Lijiang, China	M5.5	146 km
Oct 2, 1998	90 km ENE of Lijiang, China	M5.4	94 km
Jul 10, 2009	82 km E of Dali, China	M5.2	119 km
Aug 5, 2005	106 km SW of Zhaotong, China	M5.2	143 km
Feb 6, 1996	46 km NNE of Lijiang, China	M5.2	133 km
Feb 25, 2010	88 km NW of Lianran, China	M5.2	124 km
Aug 14, 1993	105 km NW of Longquan, China	M5.2	130 km
Oct 23, 1997	22 km NE of Lijiang, China	M5.1	128 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1955	JINSHA RIVER, YUNNAN PROVINCE	Earthquake	1.0 m	—	20 km
1918	YUNNAN PROVINCE	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	143 km

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

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