Earthquake details

Sunday, April 14, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Sunday, April 14, 1985 at 06:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 386.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.578 and latitude 18.676.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 212.1 km
Coordinates 18.676, 145.578
UTC time 1985-04-14 06:58:07.930
Location Saipan
Country Northern Mariana Islands (MP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-04-14

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