M6.0 earthquake 81 km WSW of Berkakit, Russia
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 81 km WSW of Berkakit, Russia on Mon, Jun 14, 1971, 10:48 PM GMT+9 (13:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.0 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1971-06-14 13:48:54 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 56.187° N, 123.653° E
- Region
- Russia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.31
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
Earthquakes todayRussia earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem783447. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.