M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 54 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia (Mongolia)

UTC time: 2025-07-02 23:03:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 54 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia (Mongolia) on July 2, 2025 at 23:03 UTC. 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 clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-02 23:03:50 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Dundgov' ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠭᠣᠪᠢ
Source
usgs
Coordinates
46.25090, 106.29140
Temperature
19.3°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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