Earthquake details

Monday, January 1, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mongolia on Monday, January 1, 1951 at 03:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia - MN), about 235.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 109.988 and latitude 47.582.

Magnitude	5.9
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	47.582, 109.988
UTC time	1951-01-01 03:07:53.530

Location	Ulaanbaatar
Country	Mongolia (MN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1951-01-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Ulaanbaatar	235.2 km
Darkhan	367.0 km
Erdenet	465.9 km
Ulan-Ude	502.6 km
Chita	555.8 km
Arvayheer	567.4 km
Borzya	569.5 km
Manzhouli	592.1 km
Jalai Nur	605.2 km
Xilin Hot	618.0 km
Krasnokamensk	652.4 km
Irkutsk	664.3 km

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