5.6
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M5.6 earthquake - 28 km SW of Turt, Mongolia
1992 d ago · 3 May 2021, 08:46 UTC 28 km SW of Turt, Mongolia
What happened
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 28 km SW of Turt, Mongolia on 3 May 2021, 08:46 UTC at a depth of 18 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Mörön, about 187 km away in Khövsgöl Province, Mongolia.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.