Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 13, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Wednesday, August 13, 1975 at 06:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 542.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.109 and latitude 20.073.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 42.0 km
Coordinates 20.073, 146.109
UTC time 1975-08-13 06:06:59.900
Location Mariana Islands region
Country Mariana Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-08-13

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.7
Mariana Islands region
Unknown · 2026-03-04 04:14 UTC
10.2 km
M 4.3
Mariana Islands region
Unknown · 2025-12-07 23:59 UTC
60.1 km
M 4.5
Mariana Islands region
Unknown · 2025-12-01 06:59 UTC
99.3 km
M 4.5
Maug Islands region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 05:43 UTC
33.9 km
M 4.4
Mariana Islands region
Unknown · 2025-09-15 15:32 UTC
24.5 km
M 4.1
Maug Islands region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-07-24 18:42 UTC
63.4 km
M 4.6
Maug Islands region
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-07-24 14:07 UTC
88.3 km
M 4.5
Mariana Islands region
Unknown · 2025-06-29 06:30 UTC
86.8 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.