| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.2 km |
| Coordinates | 15.491, 147.668 |
| UTC time | 1990-04-21 01:27:00.530 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 21, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Saturday, April 21, 1990 at 01:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 207.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.668 and latitude 15.491.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-04-21
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