Is Hezuo safe? China travel risk
Is Hezuo safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Hezuo scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates China Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Hezuo scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and China (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Hezuo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (71/100) and security (37/100).
A score of 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.
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Location & Spatial Data
Charted at coordinates 35.0002° N, 102.9103° E in Gansu, Hezuo maintains a regional distance of 1,307.8 km ENE to Beijing.
Gansu
35.0002° N, 102.9103° E
2898 m
Asia/Shanghai
112,173
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (China)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Most earthquake events within 100 km of Hezuo happened in January and December (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
2 major seismic events recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.9 on 18 Dec 2023 (83 km away) — USGS details
- Most recent: M5.5 on 26 Jan 2026 (115 km away) — USGS details
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