Latest earthquakes near Orhon, Mongolia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Orhon, Mongolia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Orhon? If an earthquake is happening right now near Orhon, it will show up within minutes.
Orhon Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Orhon, Mongolia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Orhon in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Orhon during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 14 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Orhon
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Orhon occurred on Sep 2, 2014 04:10 local time (Asia/Ulaanbaatar timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 217 kilometers (135 mi) north-northwest of Erdenet, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Orhon in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Jan 5, 1967 07:14, 123 kilometers (76 mi) north-northwest of Erdenet. It is the strongest earthquake near Orhon in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Orhon, Mongolia in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Orhon.
Earthquakes by city in Orhon
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Orhon.
When was the last earthquake in Orhon, Mongolia?
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Orhon on the night of March 22, 2024 at 03:43 local time (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). The center of this earthquake was located 286km north of Erdenet at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Orhon, Mongolia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Orhon, Mongolia?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Orhon on the morning of January 5, 1967 at 07:14 local time (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). The center of this earthquake was located 123km southwest of Erdenet at a depth of 13km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Orhon since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Orhon, Mongolia?
In the past 10 years, 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Orhon. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 261 days.
