Earthquake details

Monday, January 4, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Monday, January 4, 1982 at 06:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 297.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.455 and latitude 17.870.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 518.9 km
Coordinates 17.870, 145.455
UTC time 1982-01-04 06:08:59.330
Location Saipan
Country Northern Mariana Islands (MP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-01-04

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