Earthquake details

Saturday, May 20, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Saturday, May 20, 1967 at 02:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 523.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.256 and latitude 19.888.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 36.5 km
Coordinates 19.888, 146.256
UTC time 1967-05-20 02:51:10.490
Location Mariana Islands region
Country Mariana Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1967-05-20

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