Mongolia

M3.5 Earthquake near RUSSIA-MONGOLIA BORDER REGION (Mongolia)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 19:46:34 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Hovsgol ᠬᠥᠪᠰᠦᠭᠦᠯ

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About this earthquake

On November 28, 2025 at 19:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near RUSSIA-MONGOLIA BORDER REGION (Mongolia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

ID
3843a76ffe2c372d8648bc3df66f093ff9bbd2ba
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-28 19:46:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Hovsgol ᠬᠥᠪᠰᠦᠭᠦᠯ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.42530, 100.15530
Temperature
-21.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (8.8 km)
Regional average: 8.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 163 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 737 ·Russia
  • Distance: 366 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'326 m ·Last eruption: -2980 ·Mongolia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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