| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.7 km |
| Coordinates | 42.875, 71.280 |
| UTC time | 1971-05-10 14:51:46.460 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 10, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Monday, May 10, 1971 at 14:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taraz (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 7.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.280 and latitude 42.875.
| Location | Taraz |
| Country | Kazakhstan (KZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-05-10
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