| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 131.6 km |
| Coordinates | 19.246, 145.616 |
| UTC time | 1965-01-02 13:44:18.920 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 2, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Saturday, January 2, 1965 at 13:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - NO), about 449.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.616 and latitude 19.246.
| Location | Maug Islands region |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (NO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-01-02
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