Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0001ba0

Location

243 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia

Country: Mongolia flag Mongolia

Date & Time

Dec 15, 1980

10:11 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

45.9880, 90.3840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

243 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia

Coordinates: 45.9880°, 90.3840° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 15, 1980 at 10:11 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:17 AM