Latest quakes in or near Selenge Aymag, Mongolia - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.1 earthquake Central - Selenge Aymag, Mongolia - Feb 3, 2023 - |
Strongest since 2014 | Mag. 4.8 241 km northeast of Ulan Bator - Mongolia, Russia - Nov 5, 2020 - |
- 8 quakes above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Feb 3, 2023 03:09 pm (Ulaanbaatar) | 4.1 10 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the S | Central, 37 km southwest of Dzüünharaa, Selenge Aymag, Mongolia 1 report | Info | |
Feb 3, 2023 03:07 pm (Ulaanbaatar) | 4.0 10 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the S | Near Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 20 reports | Info | |
Thursday, May 19, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 20, 2022 01:57 am (Ulaanbaatar) | 3.6 10 km | CENTRAL MONGOLIA | Info | ||
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 8, 2021 12:50 am (Ulaanbaatar) | 4.4 12 km | 3 km (1.9 mi) to the S | Central, 36 km southwest of Dzüünharaa, Selenge Aymag, Mongolia 392 reports | Info | |
Thursday, July 22, 2021 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jul 22, 2021 09:16 am (Ulaanbaatar) | ? n/a | 65 km (40 mi) to the S | Near Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (unconfirmed) 58 reports | Info | |
Jul 22, 2021 09:12 am (Ulaanbaatar) | 4.2 40 km | CENTRAL MONGOLIA 3 reports | Info | ||
Monday, May 3, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 3, 2021 04:53 pm (Ulaanbaatar) | ? n/a | 70 km (43 mi) to the S | Near Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (unconfirmed) 28 reports | Info | |
Thursday, November 5, 2020 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Nov 5, 2020 12:01 pm (GMT +9) | 4.8 10 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the E | 241 km northeast of Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Russia 2 reports | Info | |
Nov 5, 2020 09:42 am (GMT +9) | 4.3 10 km | 47 km (29 mi) to the E | 249 km northeast of Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Russia | Info | |
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 3, 2020 03:16 pm (Ulaanbaatar) | 4.1 33 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the SW | 24 km east of Erdenet, Bayan-Undur, Orkhon, Mongolia | Info | |
Thursday, July 25, 2019 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 25, 2019 04:25 pm (Irkutsk) | 4.1 10 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the NW | Russia-mongolia Border Region | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.61 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.6 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 0.77 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 0.77 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
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Selenge Aymag Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Selenge Aymag, Mongolia?
Selenge Aymag has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1.3 quakes on average per year in or near Selenge Aymag, Mongolia. However, Selenge Aymag has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Selenge Aymag?
The last earthquake in Selenge Aymag occurred 1 year 11 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 4.1:
A moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake hit 37 km (23 mi) away from Dzüünharaa, Selenge Aymag, Mongolia, in the early afternoon of Friday, Feb 3, 2023 at 3.09 pm local time (Asia/Ulaanbaatar GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Selenge Aymag since 2014?
Since 2014, Selenge Aymag has had 8 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Selenge Aymag since 2014?
The strongest earthquake in Selenge Aymag since 2014 had a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred 3 years ago:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit 90 km (56 mi) away from Krasnyy Chikoy, Transbaikal Territory, Russia, around noon of Thursday, Nov 5, 2020 at 12.01 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.