| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.257, 147.090 |
| UTC time | 1913-05-18 02:08:55.310 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 18, 1913 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Sunday, May 18, 1913 at 02:08 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 178.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.090 and latitude 14.257.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1913-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 178.8 km |
| Dededo Village | 256.8 km |
| Jayapura | 1996.9 km |
| Abepura | 2006.8 km |
| Manokwari | 2212.3 km |
| Wamena | 2232.0 km |
| Mount Hagen | 2261.3 km |
| Lae | 2335.5 km |
| Nabire | 2341.3 km |
| Tandag | 2348.0 km |
| Bislig | 2364.2 km |
| Surigao City | 2402.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
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235.6 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-04 10:17 UTC
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172.5 km |
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M 4.6
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 12:26 UTC
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-21 13:46 UTC
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196.8 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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126.7 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-06 11:21 UTC
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171.4 km |
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M 4.3
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-09-28 23:57 UTC
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158.9 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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199.2 km |
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