Earthquake details

Friday, June 13, 1947 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Friday, June 13, 1947 at 23:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 724.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.692 and latitude 21.717.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 21.717, 145.692
UTC time 1947-06-13 23:50:23.410
Location Mariana Islands region
Country Mariana Islands region
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1947-06-13

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