Great Earthquake
Magnitude 8.1
ID: iscgem887636
Location
153 km SW of Bayanhongor, Mongolia
Country:
Mongolia
Date & Time
Dec 4, 1957
3:37 AM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
45.1890, 99.3680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Great Earthquakes
Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across
Location Map
153 km SW of Bayanhongor, Mongolia
Coordinates: 45.1890°, 99.3680° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 4, 1957 at 3:37 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:20 PM
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