Mongolia earthquakes

M5.4 earthquake 87 km N of Kharkhorin, Mongolia

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 87 km N of Kharkhorin, Mongolia on Mon, Nov 10, 1975, 12:44 AM GMT+7 (17:44 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.4 (ms), moderate
Local time
UTC
1975-11-09 17:44:48 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.975° N, 102.973° E
Region
Mongolia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Depth from
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Stations used
47

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000dga (also filed as iscgem721474). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:33 PM UTC.