M4.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL MONGOLIA (Mongolia)

UTC time: 2025-06-11 06:22:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 11, 2025 at 06:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL MONGOLIA (Mongolia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-11 06:22:03 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Hөvsgөl ᠬᠥᠪᠰᠦᠭᠦᠯ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.87640, 98.23230
Temperature
7.7°C

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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 (9 km)
Regional average: 9 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 231 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'326 m ·Last eruption: -2980 ·Mongolia
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    Distance: 320 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 737 ·Russia
  • Khoid Naiman Nuur
    Distance: 446 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 2'532 m ·Mongolia

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