Earthquake details

Saturday, August 30, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Saturday, August 30, 1941 at 13:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 327.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.425 and latitude 18.080.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 18.080, 146.425
UTC time 1941-08-30 13:07:00.350
Location Saipan
Country Northern Mariana Islands (MP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1941-08-30

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