What the records say
- When
- 23 Jul 1905
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 8.3
- Where
- Mongolia
- Coordinates
- 49.29° N, 96.84° E
- Depth km
- 15
1905 Tsetserleg–Bulnay earthquakes
Mw 8+ earthquake sequence in Mongolia
The 1905 Tsetserleg–Bulnay earthquakes occurred in remote northwestern Mongolia in July 1905. The magnitude 7.9–8.0 Tsetserleg shock struck on July 9 near the Tsetserleg Sum of Khövsgöl Province. The magnitude 8.25-8.4 Bulnay earthquake hit 2 weeks later on July 23 near Asgat Sum, Zavkhan Province on 23 July.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page