Earthquake details

Thursday, April 5, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, April 5, 1990 at 21:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 193.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.553 and latitude 15.331.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 15.331, 147.553
UTC time 1990-04-05 21:22:31.330
Location Saipan
Country Northern Mariana Islands (MP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-04-05

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