Earthquakes in May 1971
14 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.0
M7.0 earthquake - 69 km SW of Adak, Alaska
25 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake - 113 km NNW of Myaundzha, Russia
10 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Puyo, Pastaza Province
171 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Bingöl, Bingöl
10 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - southern Pacific Ocean
24 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Burdur, Burdur
26 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Labuan, Banten
51 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Hopin, Kachin State
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Kushima, Miyazaki
51 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Kushima, Miyazaki
27 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Rantepao, South Sulawesi
23 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Kushima, Miyazaki
49 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near El Bolsón, Rio Negro
157 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 87 km S of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
10 km deep
Major