Magnitude
M4.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Baanhongor ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ ᠬᠣᠩᠭᠣᠷ · Bogd ᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠ
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M4.1 Earthquake near Bogd ᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠ, Baanhongor ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ ᠬᠣᠩᠭᠣᠷ (Mongolia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Bogd ᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠ, Baanhongor ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ ᠬᠣᠩᠭᠣᠷ (Mongolia) on February 28, 2026 at 17:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
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Details
ID
ce02932583af6bdab818f9552d7290987d9e251a
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-28 17:00:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Baanhongor ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ ᠬᠣᠩᠭᠣᠷ
City
Bogd ᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠ
County
Bogd ᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.07100,
100.34940
Temperature
-11.2°C
Depth profile
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.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
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