Earthquake details

Friday, March 22, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mongolia on Friday, March 22, 1974 at 18:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ulaangom (Mongolia - MN), about 90.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 90.807 and latitude 49.900.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 49.900, 90.807
UTC time 1974-03-22 18:13:40.600
Location Ulaangom
Country Mongolia (MN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-03-22

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