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M6.2 earthquake - 126 km SE of Erzin, Russia

44280 d ago · 23 Jul 1905, 20:35 UTC 126 km SE of Erzin, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 126 km SE of Erzin, Russia on 23 Jul 1905, 20:35 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Uliastay, about 185 km away in Dzabkhan, Mongolia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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