M 6.7 in Mongolia on 11 Jan 2021 21:32 UTC

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Frozen Lake Khuvsgul ice cracks during strong earthquake

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:34:00 +0100english-news-mn (en)

A strong 6.7-magnitude ea rthquake has struck a lake near the Russia- Mongolia border.The quake was felt across northern Mongolia and woke people in the capital, Ulaanbaatar There were no immediate reports of injuries. Cracks appeared not only in many walls, but also in the thick ice which covers the....

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Mongolia after strong one

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:58:00 +0100ca-news (en)

AKIPRESS.COM - A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was reported in Khankh soum, Khuvsgul aimag at 07:47 am, January 13. This is the aftershock of the magnitude 6.5 earthquake that occurred at 05:32 am on January 12, according to the Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics.

Mongolia - Earthquake (GDACS, USGS, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 12 January 2021)

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:02:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Country: Mongolia Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations On 11 January at 21.32 UTC, a 6.7 M earthquake at a depth of 10 km occurred in Lake Khövsgöl (northern Mongolia). The epicentre was located approximately 35 km south-west....

Earthquake shakes Khuvsgul Province

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 12:36:00 +0100english-news-mn (en)

Earlier today (12 January), a significant earthquake occurred in the north of Mongolia . The 6.5 magnitude quake took place at h as 05:32 a.m.; the epicentre was in the Khankh S oum (rural district) of Khuvsgul P rovince which borders with Russia. The earthquake was felt in several provinces such as....

Strong quake hits Mongolia-Russia border, reports USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:11:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometres, was located 33 kilometres south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said. — AFP pic. WASINGTON, Jan 12 — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early today in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey said.

Strong quake hits Mongolia-Russia border, reports USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:30:00 +0100malaymail (en)

. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometres, was located 33 kilometres south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said. — AFP pic. WASINGTON, Jan 12 — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early today in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey said.

Strong earthquake hits Russian-Mongolian border

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:20:00 +0100vestnikkavkaza (en)

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early Tuesday in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 km, was …

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,5 frappe le nord de la Mongolie

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:11:00 +0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,5 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé la province de Khuvsgul, dans le nord de la Mongolie, mardi matin, selon l'Institut d'astronomie et de géophysique du pays. Le séisme s'est produit à environ 30 km au sud-ouest de la région de Khankh, vers 5h30 heure locale....

Strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake occured in Khuvsgul

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 06:34:00 +0100montsame (en)

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Today, January 12, 6-time earthquakes occurred in a place in distance of 30 km southwest of Khankh soum, which locates 200 km northwest of Khuvsgul aimag center and citizens felt strong tremor. Specifically, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake was recorded at 05 32 AM, a magnitude 5.1 quake at 05 41, 4.

6.5-magnitude quake hits northern Mongolia

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 06:31:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit the northern Mongolia n province of Khuvsgul early Tuesday, according to the country's Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics. The quake occurred about 30 km southwest of Khankh soum (administrative subdivision) of the province at around 5:30 a.

6.5-magnitude quake hits northern Mongolia

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 06:17:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit the northern Mongolia n province of Khuvsgul early Tuesday, according to the country's Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics. The quake occurred about 30 km southwest of Khankh soum (administrative subdivision) of the province at around 5:30 a.

6.5-magnitude quake hits northern Mongolia

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 06:07:00 +0100nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. ULAN BATOR, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit the northern Mongolia n province of Khuvsgul early Tuesday, according to the country's Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics. The quake occurred about 30 km southwest of Khankh soum (administrative subdivision) of the province at around 5:30 a.

Strong quake hits Mongolia-Russia border—USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 04:33:00 +0100inquirer (en)

WASHINGTON — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early Tuesday in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometers (six miles), was located 33 kilometers south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said.

12 January 2020 Strong earthquake in Russia-Mongolia Border Region at 5.32 am

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 04:20:00 +0100met-my (en)

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Strong Earthquake Hits Mongolia-Russia Border

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 04:02:00 +0100dhakatribune (en)

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early Tuesday in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometers (six miles), was located 33 kilometers south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said.

Terremoto de 6,8 sacude poblados cerca de frontera entre Rusia y Mongolia

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 03:01:00 +0100tiempo (es)

REDACCIÓN. Un sismo de magnitud 6,8 sacudió a Mongolia , y el foco al norte de la localidad de Murun-kuren, informó el Centro Sismológico Euro-Mediterráneo (CSEM). El movimiento telúrico se originó a 10 kilómetros de profundidad. Sucedió aproximadamente a las 05:30 (hora local) del martes.

Mongolia: Magnitude-6.8 earthquake occurs in the Russia-Mongolia border region Jan. 12

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:37:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-6.8 earthquake strikes Russia- Mongolia border region at around 0532 Jan. 12. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Strong quake hits Mongolia-Russia border: USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:34:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometres, was located 33 kilometres south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said. — AFP pic. WASINGTON, Jan 12 — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early today in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey said.

Strong quake hits Mongolia-Russia border: USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:34:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

WASHINGTON - A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early Tuesday in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometers (six miles), was located 33 kilometers south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said.

Strong quake hits Mongolia-Russia border: USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:23:00 +0100malaymail (en)

. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometres, was located 33 kilometres south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said. — AFP pic. WASINGTON, Jan 12 — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early today in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey said.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,8 se produit à 33 km au sud-sud-ouest de Turt, en Mongolie, selon l'USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:16:00 +0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 6,8 sur l'échelle de Richter s'est produit lundi à 21h32 GMT à 33 km au sud-sud-ouest de Turt, en Mongolie, a annoncé l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). L'épicentre, situé à une profondeur de 10 km, a été localisé à 51,2407 degrés de latitude nord et 100,4428 degrés de longitude est.

Shallow M6.8 earthquake hits Russia - Mongolia border region

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:05:00 +0100watchers (en)

A very strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.8 hit Russia - Mongolia border region at 21:32 UTC on January 11, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting the same magnitude and depth. The quake was followed by M5.2 at...... Read more »

Strong quake hits Mongolia-Russia border - USGS

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:02:00 +0100gmanews (en)

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck early Tuesday in northern Mongolia not far from the border with Russia, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometers (six miles), was located 33 kilometers south-southwest of Turt, US seismologists said.

Strong earthquake hits lake in northern Mongolia

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 23:28:00 +0100bnonews (en)

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has struck a lake along the Russia- Mongolia border, seismologists say. Only few details are currently available. The earthquake, which struck at 5:33 a.m. local time on Tuesday, was centered in Lake Khövsgöl in northern Mongolia, about 55....

Significant magnitude 6.6 earthquake 34 km southwest of Turt, Mongolia

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 23:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake near Turt, Khankh, Hövsgöl Aymag, Mongolia , was reported only 12 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

Strong mag. 6.6 earthquake - 34 km southwest of Turt, Khankh, Hövsgöl Aymag, Mongolia, on Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021 5:33 am (GMT +8) - information

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 23:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake near Turt, Khankh, Hövsgöl Aymag, Mongolia , was reported only 12 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

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