• An earthquake occurred in southern Mongolia on December 4, 1957, measuring Mw 7.8–8.1 and assigned XII (Extreme) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale...
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  • than magnitude 7.0. Mongolia was affected by the strong 1957 Mongolia earthquake. Turkey and especially Iran had several earthquakes with high death tolls...
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    Valley of the Lakes (category Depressions of Mongolia)
    near the Govi-Altai is a seismically active zone and is where the 1957 Mongolia earthquake occurred. Lakes of Gobi Valley are known to be an important staging...
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    the strongest earthquakes in Mongolia was the 1957 Bayanhongor earthquake, which measured Mw 8.1 and caused 30 fatalities. The earthquake was the largest...
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    Antoine; Cisternas, Armando (2007). "Source history of the 1905 great Mongolian earthquakes (Tsetserleg, Bolnay)". Geophysical Journal International. 169 (3):...
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    Earthquakes are caused by movements within the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. They range from weak events detectable only by seismometers, to sudden...
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    At 08:29:09 EDT on 14 August 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the Tiburon Peninsula of southern Haiti. It had a 10-kilometre-deep (6.2 mi) hypocenter...
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    than the acts of human beings. A natural disaster might be caused by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruption, landslide, hurricanes, etc. To be classified...
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    Leary, 72, United States Navy vice admiral A magnitude 8.1 earthquake in southern Mongolia killed 30 people and destroyed the towns of Dzun Bogd, Bayan-leg...
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  • Lewisham rail crash in London, UK, leaves 92 people dead. 1957 Bayankhongor Earthquake in Mongolia kills 30+ people December 5 – All 326,000 Dutch nationals...
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  • deorum (peace of the gods) instead of ira deorum (wrath of the gods): earthquakes, floods, famine, etc. ira furor brevis est wrath (anger) is but a brief...
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  • list compiles known earthquakes that have caused one or more fatalities since 1900. The list incorporates high-quality earthquake source (i.e., origin...
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  • formally dissolved as Nagorno-Karabakh unifies with Azerbaijan. A 7.5 Mww earthquake strikes the western coast of Japan (Noto Peninsula), killing at least...
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    of Inner Mongolia Normal University (Philosophy and Social Science). History Department, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China 010021...
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  • notable fault, but only major fault zones.[clarification needed] Lists of earthquakes Tectonics Yeats, R. (2012), Active Faults of the World, Cambridge University...
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    endemic risk of earthquakes. Although most tremors do not cause any significant damage, Almaty has suffered some large destructive earthquakes. The name Almaty...
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    Gujarat earthquake – An earthquake in Gujarat, India on 26 January 2001, killed approximately 20,000 people. January 2001 El Salvador earthquake – A 7.9...
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    1989)[citation needed] January 20 – Francisco Ciatso (born 1975) January 22 – Mongolian Mauler (born 1961) January 23 – Ice Train (born 1967) February 1 – Asahi...
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  • Deaths in September 2024 (category Articles with Mongolian-language sources (mn))
    Italian lawyer and politician, deputy (1983–1994). Noroviin Baatar, 88, Mongolian ballet dancer and film actor. John Baumgartner, 93, American baseball...
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    Turkey – Caravanserai Iran – Yakhchal Israel – Rock-cut tombs Japan – Minka Mongolia – Yurt Papua New Guinea – Papua New Guinea stilt house Philippines – Bahay...
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    active area. On average, an earthquake of magnitude seven on the Richter scale occurs once every ten years. Most earthquakes are shallow-focus and can be...
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  • This is a list of earthquakes in 1958. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Lower magnitude events are included if they have caused...
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    Mongolia occurred in the aftermath of a battle in 1259 when more than 80,000 people were taken captive from one city in Sichuan and moved to Mongolia...
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    east. After Singhanavati was submerged below Chiang Saen Lake due to an earthquake in 545, the survivors then founded a new seat at Wieng–Prueksha [th],...
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    considered as "pre-peak" (including peak year) and "post-peak". The year 1957 was the baby boom peak with 4.3 million births and 122.7 fertility rate....
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    Republic of Tuva (Russian Federation), close to the Russian border with Mongolia. The walls of the site enclose a rectangular area of 215 m × 162 m (705 ft...
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    center. In the Republic of India's first three general elections, in 1951, 1957, and 1962, the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru-led Congress won easy victories. On...
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  • The Great Chilean earthquake, measuring 9.5 on the moment magnitude scale, hits southern Chile, becoming the most powerful earthquake ever recorded. 1962...
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  • Deaths in April 2024 (category Articles with Mongolian-language sources (mn))
    Committee of the National People's Congress (2003–2013) and chair of Inner Mongolia (2000–2003). Alice Holloway Young, 100, American educator. Fabrizio Zardini...
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  • Cambridge, England, is founded. January 25 – The 6.9-magnitude 1348 Friuli earthquake centered in Northern Italy is felt across Europe. Contemporary minds link...
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