| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.1 km |
| Coordinates | 21.478, 143.657 |
| UTC time | 1982-01-01 13:40:09.740 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 1, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Friday, January 1, 1982 at 13:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 731.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.657 and latitude 21.478.
| Location | Mariana Islands region |
| Country | Mariana Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-01-01
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