Earthquake details

Friday, July 19, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Friday, July 19, 1985 at 12:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 518.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.643 and latitude 19.788.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 19.788, 146.643
UTC time 1985-07-19 12:13:14.780
Location Mariana Islands region
Country Mariana Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-07-19

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