Earthquake details

Sunday, July 4, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Sunday, July 4, 1971 at 09:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 690.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.060 and latitude 21.407.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 29.0 km
Coordinates 21.407, 146.060
UTC time 1971-07-04 09:02:28.520
Location Mariana Islands region
Country Mariana Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-07-04

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