Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem883900

Location

140 km SSW of Bayanhongor, Mongolia

Country: Mongolia flag Mongolia

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1958

12:27 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

45.1410, 99.7130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

140 km SSW of Bayanhongor, Mongolia

Coordinates: 45.1410°, 99.7130° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 24, 1958 at 12:27 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:55 PM