| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 370.1 km |
| Coordinates | 18.800, 145.009 |
| UTC time | 1956-02-01 13:41:51.520 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 1, 1956 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Wednesday, February 1, 1956 at 13:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - NO), about 407.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.009 and latitude 18.800.
| Location | Pagan region |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (NO) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1956-02-01
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-04-22 22:04 UTC
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79.6 km |
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M 5.5
Pagan region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-04-14 03:04 UTC
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53.6 km |
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M 4.9
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-04-12 01:09 UTC
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75.1 km |
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M 4.1
Maug Islands region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-18 09:01 UTC
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66.3 km |
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M 4.7
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-18 06:04 UTC
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91.5 km |
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M 4.8
Maug Islands region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-09 06:09 UTC
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71.1 km |
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M 5.0
Pagan region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-03 14:38 UTC
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69.8 km |
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M 4.4
Pagan region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-02-28 15:06 UTC
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54.3 km |
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