| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 21.820, 146.917 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-15 03:38:56.000 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 15, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Friday, June 15, 1973 at 03:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 745.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.917 and latitude 21.820.
| Location | Mariana Islands region |
| Country | Mariana Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 745.7 km |
| Dededo Village | 950.1 km |
| Tateyama | 1618.6 km |
| Kamogawa | 1620.4 km |
| Minamibōsō | 1620.8 km |
| Isumi | 1621.9 km |
| Miura | 1644.4 km |
| Mobara | 1645.8 km |
| Kurihama | 1649.6 km |
| Itō | 1650.8 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 1652.4 km |
| Futtsu | 1653.1 km |
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