| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 81.7 km |
| Coordinates | 18.350, 146.034 |
| UTC time | 1970-11-22 11:54:00.040 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 22, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Sunday, November 22, 1970 at 11:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 350.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.034 and latitude 18.350.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-11-22
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