M4.7 earthquake 85 km ESE of Teribërka, Russia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 85 km ESE of Teribërka, Russia on Fri, Apr 10, 1981, 11:43 PM GMT+4 (19:43 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-04-10 19:43:32 UTC
- Depth
- 30.6 km (19.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 68.759° N, 36.959° E
- Region
- Russia
- Strongest shaking
- V, moderate shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- V, moderate shaking
- Map
- Automatic
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001d2z (also filed as atlas19810410194332). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:24 PM UTC.