Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgem770467

Location

8 km N of Hovd, Mongolia

Country: Mongolia flag Mongolia

Date & Time

Aug 11, 1972

2:22 AM Z

Depth

14.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.7450, 102.1560

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

8 km N of Hovd, Mongolia

Coordinates: 44.7450°, 102.1560° Depth: 14.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 11, 1972 at 2:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:45 PM