China vs Myanmar: Significant earthquakes
China
1
in 2024
Myanmar
1
in 2023
China rank
21st
Myanmar rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- China
- Myanmar
How they compare
China currently reports 1 against 1 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1501 it was Myanmar ahead.
China ranks 21st and Myanmar ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, China averaged higher in 8 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1580s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1750s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 2 | 1 | 1 | China |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 2.67 | 2.33 | 0.3333 | China |
| 1950s | 3 | 1 | 2 | China |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 4 | 1 | 3 | China |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | China |
| 2000s | 9.5 | 1 | 8.5 | China |
| 2010s | 6.75 | 1.75 | 5 | China |
| 2020s | 3 | 1 | 2 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, China or Myanmar?
- China, at 1 against 1 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between China and Myanmar?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1501 to 2023.
- How do China and Myanmar rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- China ranks 21st and Myanmar ranks 21st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.