| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.639, 147.596 |
| UTC time | 1982-09-05 11:42:54.280 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 5, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Sunday, September 5, 1982 at 11:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 203.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.596 and latitude 15.639.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-09-05
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