| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.821, 144.895 |
| UTC time | 1987-06-19 01:36:45.760 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 19, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Friday, June 19, 1987 at 01:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 304.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.895 and latitude 17.821.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 304.5 km |
| Dededo Village | 479.1 km |
| Amami | 1963.3 km |
| Naze | 1963.5 km |
| Tateyama | 1974.3 km |
| Minamibōsō | 1978.0 km |
| Kamogawa | 1980.8 km |
| Omaezaki | 1981.7 km |
| Isumi | 1988.2 km |
| Katsuren-haebaru | 1992.2 km |
| Nanjō | 1993.2 km |
| Itō | 1993.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
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272.0 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-04 10:17 UTC
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309.1 km |
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M 4.6
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 12:26 UTC
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-21 13:46 UTC
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263.8 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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372.4 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
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339.3 km |
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M 4.3
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-09-28 23:57 UTC
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395.4 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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265.0 km |
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