Earthquakes in Mongolia
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Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
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Earthquake Statistics
29 km SW of Turt, Mongolia
2026-01-07
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Mongolia
Mongolia experiences significant earthquakes from reactivated faults in the Altai and Gobi-Altai mountain ranges. The 1957 Gobi-Altai earthquake was magnitude 8.1.
Mongolia Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Mongolia has recorded 1 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Mongolia in 2026 was a magnitude 4.0 event near Turt, Mongolia. As of today, seismic monitoring continues with 0 earthquakes detected in the past 24 hours and 0 in the last 30 days.
Seismic Activity in Mongolia
Mongolia experiences significant earthquakes from reactivated faults in the Altai and Gobi-Altai mountain ranges. The 1957 Gobi-Altai earthquake was magnitude 8.1.
Over the past 30 days, there have been 0 recorded earthquakes in this region.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Mongolia?
In the past 30 days, 0 earthquakes have been recorded in the Mongolia region. The number varies based on seismic activity in the area.
How can I prepare for earthquakes in Mongolia?
Residents should secure heavy furniture, create an emergency kit with supplies for 72 hours, develop a family communication plan, and practice "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" during earthquake drills. Visit our preparedness section for detailed guides.
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