Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem902873

Location

73 km ESE of Khovd, Mongolia

Country: Mongolia flag Mongolia

Date & Time

Dec 17, 1938

4:35 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

47.7380, 92.5350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

73 km ESE of Khovd, Mongolia

Coordinates: 47.7380°, 92.5350° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 17, 1938 at 4:35 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:04 PM