5.0
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M5.0 earthquake - southwestern Siberia, Russia
1820 d ago · 22 Oct 2021, 23:03 UTC southwestern Siberia, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck southwestern Siberia, Russia on 22 Oct 2021, 23:03 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Ulaangom, about 161 km away in Uvs 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.