Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem887658

Location

219 km SW of Hovd, Mongolia

Country: Mongolia flag Mongolia

Date & Time

Dec 7, 1957

2:11 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.2640, 100.2580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

219 km SW of Hovd, Mongolia

Coordinates: 43.2640°, 100.2580° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 7, 1957 at 2:11 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:20 PM