| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 72.7 km |
| Coordinates | 18.258, 146.465 |
| UTC time | 1988-07-28 13:15:31.060 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 28, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, July 28, 1988 at 13:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 347.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.465 and latitude 18.258.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-07-28
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